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Simply put, it's the part on the very top where the mouthpiece goes into. Sometimes, it's a different color/finish than the rest of the horn and is usually a little bit thicker than the tubing directly after it.
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What is the French Horn made of?
The French Horn is made of brass tubing. Basicly, the Horn is a chunk of of brass tubing.
Which brass instrument would be 9 feet long if you were to unwind all the tubing?
The Bb Trumpet, NOT the French Horn, has 9 ft. French horns have 12-18 feet of tubing.
Which brass intrument was originally used for hunting?
The French horn. Though a brass instrument it most often sits with the woodwinds.
What is a brass instrument that starts with an H?
HORN - The horn (informally known also as the French horn) is a brass instrument descended from the natural horn that consists of about 12 feet of tubing (for a single horn in the key of F), wrapped into a compact, coiled form with a flared bell. (Wikipedia) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_(instrument)
What brass instrument is famous for having a warm and mellow sound?
That is a somewhat subjective judgement, but the French Horn is frequently said to be the mellowest sounding of all the brass instruments.
What is the French Horn made of?
The French Horn is made of brass tubing. Basicly, the Horn is a chunk of of brass tubing.
Which brass instrument would be 9 feet long if you were to unwind all the tubing?
The Bb Trumpet, NOT the French Horn, has 9 ft. French horns have 12-18 feet of tubing.
Which brass instrument would be feet long if you were to unwind all the tubing?
The Bb Trumpet, NOT the French Horn, has 9 ft. French horns have 12-18 feet of tubing.
Is French horn a brass?
The French horn is a brass.
Which brass intrument was originally used for hunting?
The French horn. Though a brass instrument it most often sits with the woodwinds.
What is a brass instrument that starts with an H?
HORN - The horn (informally known also as the French horn) is a brass instrument descended from the natural horn that consists of about 12 feet of tubing (for a single horn in the key of F), wrapped into a compact, coiled form with a flared bell. (Wikipedia) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horn_(instrument)
How do you make french horn?
you melt brass into shapes that the french horn need
What is a medium brass instrument in the brass family?
Tenor horn, in america it is known as an alto horn. French horn.
What happens to the sound in a brass instrument when you added a crook?
It adds more tubing so this means you can play more notes. For example, the french horn started out as the natural horn. Then someone added the first crook, which was tubing for the first valve. So now they can play more notes. And then the added more and more crooks which leads to the french horn that we have today.
What family is French Horn in?
Brass.
What brass instrument is famous for having a warm and mellow sound?
That is a somewhat subjective judgement, but the French Horn is frequently said to be the mellowest sounding of all the brass instruments.
What are the two types of brass instruments?
The modern family of brass instruments can be broken into valved brass instruments (trumpet, horn, euphonium, tuba) and slide brass instruments (trombone). Brass instruments could also be broken up into Cylindrical bore (constant diameter tubing like the trumpet and trombone) and Conical bore (increasing diameter tubing like the horn, euphonium, and tuba).
