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What is the reason for horizontal milling brass harmonica reeds?
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What musical family is the harmonica in?
brass
Is the harmonica in the brass family?
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Is a harmonica a brass instrument?
No, harmonicas are free reed aerophones. It produces sound as air flows past a vibrating reed in a frame.
Why are brass reeds used in a harmonica?
Brass is soft enough to vibrate with an easy blow, but rigid enough to retain its shape. Also it can be made into thin sheets to keep the harmonica small. Stainless steel can be used also, because of this thinness and ability to retain its shape. Phosphor bronze also, but wears out faster. Woodwind type reeds would require a lot more space and material. Wood can be used and still is used for the body.
What do you call the musical instruments blown by the players?
Instruments that are blown into are either woodwind instruments, double reed instruments, or brass instruments, with the single exception of a harmonica, which is in a class all its own.
What are the different instrument of mindanao?
The Musical Instruments of Mindanao include the Kulintang which is a linear set of brass gongs, the Gandingan, which is a horizontal set of four large brass gongs, and the Suling which is also called a ring Flute.
What are the different musical instrument of mindanao?
The musical instruments of Mindanao include the Kulintang which is a linear set of brass gongs, the Gandingan, which is a horizontal set of four large brass gongs, and the Suling which is also called a ring flute.
Is a blues harmonica a brass instrument?
No. The Harmonica is a small instrument and is blown through, and the harp is a large instrument that is held between the legs and plucked. The other instrument that is played with mouth is the Jews Harp this is often confused with the Harmonica
What are the different types of instruments used in medieval music?
# Guitar # Piano # Harmonica # Flute # Cello # Violin # Brass # Saxaphone # Harp # Drums # Basson # Trumpet # Trombone # Tuba # French Horn # Cymbals # Viola
Why is the ball on top of the flag pole brass?
The reason for it is simply because, when the American flag was first made to be put onto a flag the most commonly used metal was brass. Since the first metal ended up being brass no one really decided to change it. But not all of the top of poles are brass anymore they might be made out of iron or be painted in brass color. But other than that there is no significance to the brass pole
Why are brass knuckles illegal in Missouri?
Brass Knuckles are illegal in Missouri because of there purpose and because they are classified as concealed weapons which are illegal to own without having a permit or reason to carry.
Why is it unsafe to convert brass frame revolvers?
For the simple reason that a brass frame is far softer than a steel one. And with the added pressure of a cartridge load the brass frame will distort or even in some cases completely fail, making for a very bad day.
