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Weight, easier to work to gain shape, can be plated and or have a protective coating to maintain the luster as brass when polished is an impressive sight. Brass is easier to use solder with as well rather than welding. There have been experiments using aluminium but this loses its shine and becomes very dirty looking especially when handled. Finally there is a tradition that brass is used based on the tone and effect from its early use days
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What are brass instruments used for?
Brass instruments, like most instruments, can be used for almost anything! They are most commonly used for bands and orchestras though. Trumpets and bugles, both types of brass instruments, also have a long histories of use in the military. Today, brass instruments are often taught in school bands, and can be used to teach the foundations of music!
Why is brass used in instruments?
its cheaper
What Instruments are used in a Symphonic Orchstra?
Strings, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion instruments.
Do brass instruments all have reeds?
Brass instruments do not have reeds, some woodwind instruments do.
Why are brass instruments called brass instruments?
Because they're made of brass.
What is used to repair a big brass instrument?
a tuba glue
Why is brass used in instruments?
its cheaper
What are brass instruments used for?
Brass instruments, like most instruments, can be used for almost anything! They are most commonly used for bands and orchestras though. Trumpets and bugles, both types of brass instruments, also have a long histories of use in the military. Today, brass instruments are often taught in school bands, and can be used to teach the foundations of music!
What Instruments are used in a Symphonic Orchstra?
Strings, Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion instruments.
Do brass instruments all have reeds?
Brass instruments do not have reeds, some woodwind instruments do.
Why are brass instruments called brass instruments?
Because they're made of brass.
Where is brass used?
Brass is used in utensils, electrical goods, cartridge containers, parts of watches and musical instruments.
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.
Which type of alloy is used for musical instruments?
Frequently used for musical instruments is brass: a copper and zinc alloy.
What instruments are used in Samba bands?
Stringed, percussion, brass, and wind instruments are used to produce Samba music.
Why do brass instruments have valves?
The valves are used to change notes.
