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2-3 trombones alone, or 3 trombones with 1 tuba.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 10y agoDepends on the requirements of the composer. The lineup most commonly encountered is two tenor trombones, one bass Trombone and one tuba.
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∙ 11y agoUsually only one, maybe two for an extra-large scale piece.
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∙ 7y agoUsually two or three, maybe four or more, depending on the piece.
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∙ 6y agoUsually only one, if the piece even has a tuba part. On rare occasion there might be two.
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∙ 8y agoThere are typically 2-4 bassoons in an orchestra.
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∙ 7y agoUsually only one, and usually paired with the bass trombone. Some later works might use two.
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∙ 15y agoThere is 1 tuba in a typical orchestra.
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∙ 7y agoThree trombones and one tuba
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∙ 7y agoUsually only one.
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What family of instruments are usually found at the back of the orchestra?
Percussion instruments are at the very back, usually played standing. The last row of seated instruments is usually the lower brass - French horns, trombones, and tuba.
Were brass instruments used in the classical orchestra?
Yes. There would often be two horns and two trumpets. Trombones were added in the late Classical period. The tuba wasn't invented until the 1840s, well into the Romantic era.
Is the sousaphone accepted in the symphony orchestra?
Not usualy, the tuba is considered the norm in an orchestra.
When did the tuba first become part of the orchestra?
The tuba became part of the orchestra in the mid to late 19th century. It wasn't invented until the 1840s.
Which brass instrument is the lowest commonly found in the orchestra?
The tuba is the lowest in the brass family.
Are trombones and tuba woodwinds or percussion?
Neither, they are brass instruments.
What family of instruments are usually found at the back of the orchestra?
Percussion instruments are at the very back, usually played standing. The last row of seated instruments is usually the lower brass - French horns, trombones, and tuba.
Were brass instruments used in the classical orchestra?
Yes. There would often be two horns and two trumpets. Trombones were added in the late Classical period. The tuba wasn't invented until the 1840s, well into the Romantic era.
Is the sousaphone accepted in the symphony orchestra?
Not usualy, the tuba is considered the norm in an orchestra.
What is the largestbrass instrumentin an orchestra?
The largest is the tuba.
When did the tuba first become part of the orchestra?
The tuba became part of the orchestra in the mid to late 19th century. It wasn't invented until the 1840s.
What has the author David Uber written?
David Uber has written: 'Sonata, for trumpet or trombone and piano' -- subject(s): Sonatas (Trumpet and piano) 'Contemporary trios, op. 54, for three trombones' -- subject(s): Brass trios (Trombones (3)) 'Three miniatures, for 3 trombones and tuba (bass tbn.) Op. 29' -- subject(s): Brass quartets (Trombones (3), tuba) 'Streets of Laredo' -- subject(s): Variations (Horn, trombone, 2 trumpets, tuba)
In an orchestra what instruments are in the brass?
Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, and tuba.
Which brass instrument is the lowest commonly found in the orchestra?
The tuba is the lowest in the brass family.
Does a tuba have a reed?
no, it has a mouthpiece where you "buzz" your lips.
Why do trombones sit in the back of the orchestra?
This varies somewhat between orchestras, so it is impossible to give one answer that applies everywhere. However, the most typical arrangement would have the tuba in the last row (not including percussion), stage left of the rest of the brass, next to the trombone section, and near the double basses.
What is the orchestra?
An orchestra is a group of musicians playing together. This group usually consists of strings, percussion, woodwind and brass instruments, but there can be other instruments added as well. It is led by a conductor.Stringsharps, violins (first and second), violas, cellos, double bassesPercussionbass drum, snare drum, cymbals, tambourine, triangle, timpaniWoodwindclarinets, bassoons, flutes, oboesBrasshorns, trumpets, trombones and tuba
