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What must air do inside the tube of a brass instrument to produce a sound?
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∙ 12y ago
It has to vibrate.
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It has to vibrate.
Dortha Miller
Vibrate
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∙ 12y agoVery generally speaking, it must vibrate. The vibration comes from buzzing of the lips.
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∙ 6y agoIt has to vibrate.
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∙ 14y agoVibrate
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Is the clarinet a high pitched brass instrument?
No, the clarinet is a woodwind instrument. A clarinet uses a reed to produce sound instead of using a mouthpiece and the player's embouchure to produce sound like brass instruments do.
Do you blow into any brass instruments?
No not really, you buzz into the mouthpiece to create a sound. Blowing into a brass instrument like you would for a woodwind instrument that has a reed will not produce any sound.
Is a saxophone a brass instruments?
No. It is a woodwind reed instrument. The brass section includes: Trumpets, Cornets, Trombones, Tubas, Sousaphones, Baritones, F Horns (formerly known as French Horns), and any instrument that uses a brass mouthpiece and requires the player to "buzz" their lips to produce the instruments sound. "Buzzing" the lips is a phrase in which the instrument player makes a buzzing sound with their lips. Commonly used in brass instruments.
How do valves and slides affect the pitch on brass instruments?
Brass instruments produce sound by the vibrating of the player's embouchure in a mouthpiece, and the valves and slides on the instrument alter the length of the tubing in the instrument which affects the pitch of the notes produced. The farther the air has to travel in the instrument the lower the pitch of the sound is, whereas the less distance the air has to travel the higher the pitch the instrument will produce.
Which instrument of the brass family has a sweet tone?
The tone of a brass instrument hugely depends on how it is being played. All brass instruments can sound sweet if the player is making it sound that way.
What type of instrument uses vibrations of the lip to produce sound?
brass instrument
What type of instrument uses vibrations of the lips to produce sound?
brass instrument
Is the clarinet a high pitched brass instrument?
No, the clarinet is a woodwind instrument. A clarinet uses a reed to produce sound instead of using a mouthpiece and the player's embouchure to produce sound like brass instruments do.
Do you blow into any brass instruments?
No not really, you buzz into the mouthpiece to create a sound. Blowing into a brass instrument like you would for a woodwind instrument that has a reed will not produce any sound.
What type of instrumental uses vibrations of the lips to produce sound?
brass instrument
Is brass instrument is lower pitch then woodwind instrument?
Yes, brass instruments produce a lower pitch than woodwind instruments. Woodwind instruments use a reed to vibrate the air to produce sound, whereas brass instruments produce sound from the player's lips vibrating in a mouthpiece.
Can brass instrument be a percussion instrument?
No, they are two different families of musical instruments. Brass instrument produce sound by the vibration of air though a mouthpiece created by the vibration of the player's lips. A percussion instrument produces sound by being struck, scraped, or rubbed by the player's hand or against another instrument to create sound.
Is a flugelhorn a brass instrument?
Yes, a Flugelhorn is a brass instrument because it uses a mouthpiece and the player's vibrating lips to produce sound. The flugelhorn resembles a trumpet but has a wider, conical bore.
Is a saxophone a brass instruments?
No. It is a woodwind reed instrument. The brass section includes: Trumpets, Cornets, Trombones, Tubas, Sousaphones, Baritones, F Horns (formerly known as French Horns), and any instrument that uses a brass mouthpiece and requires the player to "buzz" their lips to produce the instruments sound. "Buzzing" the lips is a phrase in which the instrument player makes a buzzing sound with their lips. Commonly used in brass instruments.
How do valves and slides affect the pitch on brass instruments?
Brass instruments produce sound by the vibrating of the player's embouchure in a mouthpiece, and the valves and slides on the instrument alter the length of the tubing in the instrument which affects the pitch of the notes produced. The farther the air has to travel in the instrument the lower the pitch of the sound is, whereas the less distance the air has to travel the higher the pitch the instrument will produce.
name four major brass instruments?
Four major brass instruments are: Trumpet: A brass instrument with three valves and a cylindrical bore. It is known for its bright and piercing sound. Trombone: A brass instrument with a slide that allows the player to change the pitch. It has a larger bore than the trumpet and produces a rich and mellow sound. French horn: A brass instrument with a coiled tube and a large bell. It is played with the right hand inside the bell and produces a warm and round sound. Tuba: The largest and lowest-pitched brass instrument. It has a wide conical bore and produces a deep and powerful sound.
Which instrument of the brass family has a sweet tone?
The tone of a brass instrument hugely depends on how it is being played. All brass instruments can sound sweet if the player is making it sound that way.
