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brass instruments

bras IN-struh-ments

[English]

The family of wind instruments which are made of a brass or silver tube (either cylindrical bore or conical bore) that flares into a bell at the end, have cupped mouthpieces similar to that of a trumpet, and usually have valves or slides. The members of this family include the trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba and their families.


Example





Johann Sebastian Bach: The Art of Fugue, BMW 1080, Contrapunctus 1



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Last Updated: 2016-05-19 15:12:50