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  2. French horn - Wikipedia

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    The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the horn in professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell. The double horn in F/B ♭ (technically a variety of German horn) is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands, although the descant and triple horn have become increasingly popular.

  3. Pitch of brass instruments - Wikipedia

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    The modern bass trombone is the same length as a tenor trombone, but typically has two valves, pitched in F and G♭. When combined, these valves put the instrument into D. The modern contrabass trombone is usually constructed in F and fitted with two valves in either D and B♭ combining to give A♭, or in C and D♭ combining to give A. The ...

  4. Brass instrument - Wikipedia

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    one horn; one trombone; one tuba or bass trombone; Big bands and other jazz bands commonly contain cylindrical bore brass instruments. A big band typically includes: four trumpets; four tenor trombones; one bass trombone (in place of one of the tenor trombones) Smaller jazz ensembles may include a single trumpet or trombone soloist. Mexican ...

  5. Brass section - Wikipedia

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    4 French horns; 2–3 Tenor trombones; 1 Bass trombone; 2 Euphoniums and/or baritone horns; 2 Tubas; The brass instruments that are sometimes, but very rarely, used in the concert band: Flugelhorn; Tenor (alto) Horn; Piccolo trumpet; Bass trumpet; Wagner tuba; Alto trombone; Contrabass trombone

  6. Brass quintet - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army Brass Quintet. A brass quintet is a five-piece musical ensemble composed of brass instruments.The instrumentation for a brass quintet typically includes two trumpets or cornets, one French horn, one trombone or euphonium/baritone horn, and one tuba or bass trombone.The two instrumentations of the brass quintet that are currently in use are the quintet of two trumpets ...

  7. Marching brass - Wikipedia

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    The drum and bugle corps activity has been a driving force of innovation behind the creation of marching brass instruments for many decades. The mellophone and the contrabass bugle are among the creations spawned by instrument manufacturers for use in the marching activity due to the influence of drum and bugle corps hornlines.

  8. List of compositions for horn - Wikipedia

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    Concerto for French horn (2013) Aulis Sallinen. Horn Concerto, Op. 82 "Campane ed Arie" (2002) Mark Schultz. Lights! (2003) Thomas Sleeper. Concerto for Horn and Orchestra ; Karlheinz Stockhausen. Nebadon, for horn and 8-channel electronic music; Ananda Sukarlan. Trio for Horn, Clarinet & Piano "Mutahariana" based on melodies by H. Mutahar

  9. Flugelhorn - Wikipedia

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    The flugelhorn's mouthpiece is more deeply conical than either trumpet or cornet mouthpieces, but not as conical as a French horn mouthpiece. Some modern flugelhorns feature a fourth valve that lowers the pitch by a perfect fourth (similar to the fourth valve on some euphoniums , tubas , and piccolo trumpets , or the trigger on trombones ).