Brass Instruments

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Brass Instruments

• French Horn
• Trumpet
• Tuba
• Trombone
• Baritone

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French Horn

• - Wide range (almost 4 octaves)
• Mello sound
• Has stop mute capabilities
• Tid bits on French Horn

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Trumpet

• Higher pitches
• Smallest brass instrument
• Piston Valves

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Tuba

• - Largest brass instrument
• Lowest sounding instrument
• Produces deep sounds
• 
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Trombone

• Instead of valves trombones have a slide
• Are considered a low brass instrument
• Are used a lot for jazz music

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Baritone

• Also known as Euphonium
• Same note range as a Trombone
• Looks like a baby Tuba