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The helicon was the predecessor of the sousaphone. It was a large, circular-shaped brass instrument with the bell facing forward, designed for Marching Bands. The sousaphone was developed to improve the portability and projection of sound while marching.
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Who invented the sousaphone?
The sousaphone was actually invented by John Philip Sousa's protégé, J.W. Pepper in the early 1900s. It was designed to be a more practical and portable version of the tuba for use in marching bands.
What are the instrument that used in visayas?
The Visayas are islands in the Philippines. As to 'instrument' - you need to give more information? Musical instrument? Surveying instrument? Or something else?
Where should you put commas at in this sentence My favorite instrument the trumpet has a long history?
You should put a comma after "instrument" to separate the two independent clauses in the sentence: "My favorite instrument, the trumpet, has a long history."
What does the suffix -tome mean?
The suffix -tome means "instrument used for cutting" or "cutting instrument," and is often used in medical terminology to refer to an instrument used for cutting or incising tissue, such as a dermatome or a biopsy.
What is lantuy?
an instrument
What is hades' instrument?
The sousaphone
What is hades musical instrument?
The sousaphone
Is the sousaphone a brass instrument?
Yes it is.
What instrument is name after john Philips sousa?
sousaphone
Is it the longest instrument is the trombone the longest instrument?
no, longer is piano, cello, bass, tuba, sousaphone
What is a tuba like instrument?
Baritone horn, Sousaphone, Euphonium, Contrabass bugle, and Alto Horn
Which instrument changed to produce the sousaphone?
Tuba! Tuba! Tuba! Tuba!
Why was the sousaphone invented?
it is because the guy who made it wanted to be the inventer of an instrument!!
What instrument does not use an optical telescope?
Neither the violin nor the Eb Sousaphone does.
How new is the helicon?
The Helicon was an early "Sousaphone" instrument developed in the late 1800s
Is there a instrument named after john Philip sousa?
Yes! It is called the Sousaphone. It was named after him because he pointed out the need of a professional instrument comparable to the tuba to use for marching bands.
What is the largest instrument in the tuba family?
yes, along with trumpets, trombones, horns, etc.
