BRASS
BRASS instruments are played by "buzzing the lips" into a cup-shaped mouthpiece. To change pitches, the player will use their fingers to "press valves." The Trombone uses a "slide" to change pitches.
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Explore the other Families of Instruments
TUNE BUDDIES - The BRASS Family
HOUSE OF SOUND - How do BRASS instruments make a sound?
Quaver's Marvelous World of Music - The BRASS Family
Class Notes - The BRASS Family
TED Ed - How BRASS Instruments Work
How It's Made - Trumpets
How It's Made - French Horns
How It's Made - Trombones
How It's Made - Tubas
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Go to DSO kids to learn more about the BRASS Family and the other families of instruments!
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