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Frequently used for musical instruments is brass: a copper and zinc alloy.
Brass is an alloy made of copper and zinc, which are both classified on the periodic table as metals. Its malleability and acoustic properties make it a prime choice in musical instruments.
Actually, copper is softer than brass, and easier to work. The reason musical instruments are made from brass instead of pure copper is because that alloy with zinc is much more durable than copper alone, and does not as readily corrode.
Instruments such as a drum
musical instruments differ in the part of the instrument that vibrates and in the way that the vibrations are made
Frequently used for musical instruments is brass: a copper and zinc alloy.
Many wind instruments are made of Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc.
Brass is an alloy made of copper and zinc, which are both classified on the periodic table as metals. Its malleability and acoustic properties make it a prime choice in musical instruments.
Actually, copper is softer than brass, and easier to work. The reason musical instruments are made from brass instead of pure copper is because that alloy with zinc is much more durable than copper alone, and does not as readily corrode.
Instruments such as a drum
musical instruments differ in the part of the instrument that vibrates and in the way that the vibrations are made
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Musical masterpieces.
Brass is an alloy of zinc and copper, it is used mostly for creating musical instruments such as trumpets this is because of its ability to bend and stretch easily to create the complex shape of the instrument
Brass is an alloy of copper with tin (sometimes added Al, Mn, P, As, Si).From brass are made cartridge cases, musical instruments, sculptures, bells, handicrafts and many others.
Ronald Roberts has written: 'Musical instruments made to be played' -- subject(s): Construction, Musical instruments
People who didn't or couldn't make musical instruments wanted to have them so they bought them from those who made them.