Brass section
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The brass section of the orchestra and concert band consist of brass instruments, and is one of the main sections of both ensembles.
They contain instruments given Hornbostel-Sachs classification 423 (brass instruments).
Orchestra
The brass instruments commonly found in the orchestra include:[1][2]
Concert band
The brass section of the concert band is generally larger than the brass section of the orchestra.
The brass instruments commonly found in the concert band include:
- Horns
- Trumpets and/or cornets
- Trombones
- Bass trombone(s)
- Euphoniums and/or baritone horns
- Tubas
See also
References
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