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Main Instruments in Orchestra-Brasswinds


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Brasswinds

1.Horn (Also known as corno and French horn) Very old valved brass instrument. It has this name because it evolved from animal horns, which human used in ancient time. It has a curve shape since 17th century and has valves since 1815. Trivia: Mozart wrote four notable horn concertos.


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2. Trumpet - Another very old valved instrument. It also used very often in military band, jazz music, etc.

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3. Trombone - Telescopic slide instrument, often used in jazz and military band, like trumpet.

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4. Tuba- A very big and deep-pitched instrument. The "Bass" of brass instrument.

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5. Cornet- its shape is similar to trumpet but shorter shape and higher pitch.

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6. Euphonium - a "Tenor" tuba. It sometimes is play instead of tuba. Mainly found in military band.

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7. Flugelhorn - Another valved brasswind. Its sound is "fatter" and "darker" than trumpet and cornet.

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This kind of instruments are often used in military band.
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