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Because they're made of brass.
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Why are brass instruments called brass?
because they are made of brass
What are the keys on brass instruments called?
They are called valves.
Do brass instruments all have reeds?
Brass instruments do not have reeds, some woodwind instruments do.
Are brass instruments loud?
Yes, brass instruments are loud
Are the flute the oboe and the clarinet all brass instruments?
They are not brass instruments. They are woodwind instruments.
Why are brass instruments called brass?
because they are made of brass
What is it called when there is only a band of brass instruments?
A Brass Band
What are the keys on brass instruments called?
They are called valves.
Do brass instruments all have reeds?
Brass instruments do not have reeds, some woodwind instruments do.
Are brass instruments loud?
Yes, brass instruments are loud
Are the flute the oboe and the clarinet all brass instruments?
They are not brass instruments. They are woodwind instruments.
Do brass instruments have wood mouthpiece?
Instruments with wood mouthpieces, or mouthpieces containing wooden reeds, are called woodwinds, regardless of the material used to make them - and many are made of brass. "Brass" instruments - trumpets, tubas and other horns - have metal mouthpieces without reeds.
What are instruments of the cornet family called?
Cornets are part of the brass instrument family.
What are the instruments tubas made from?
Brass
What are facts about brass?
BrassOn a brass instrument the bigger the mouthpiece the lower the pitch is.Must brass instrument have keys? The first brass band started around 1815.. All brass instruments have a mouthpiece you have to vibrate your lips.I play the baritone it is like the tuba or the trombone the baritone is smaller than the tuba and it has a no slide like the trombone. Brass instruments normally have a bell so the sound is loud. Most brass instruments are a gold colour or it is a silver colour. The brass instruments are made out of brass that is why it is called brass. The longer the tube is the lower the pitch is the shorter the tubing the high the pitch is. Brass can be classic or jazz.
What are the rest of the instruments families called woodwind etc.?
Woodwind, brass, strings and percussion.
What does a trombone have which other brass instruments don't have?
A trombone has a slide, which other brass instruments lack.
