Brass section information

The brass section of the orchestra, concert band, and jazz ensemble consist of brass instruments, and is one of the main sections in all three ensembles...

A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of...

Alternative Routes by Tradition (Brass: Gary Barnacle/Luke Tunney) (album) 1978 ...Tell Your Friends About Dub by Tradition (Brass: Gary Barnacle/Luke Tunney)...

Brass is an alloy of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn), in proportions which can be varied to achieve different colours and mechanical, electrical, acoustic,...

Brass knuckles (also referred to as brass knucks, knuckledusters, iron fist and paperweight, among other names) are a melee weapon used primarily in hand-to-hand...

A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting primarily of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section. Ensembles that include brass...

with the drum line battery at the rear and sometimes a brass section and guitars. This brass section was included in the early 20th century as part of a...

Boyce (bass), Junior Lowe (guitar), Clayton Ivey (keyboard) and a 4 man brass section. They were a blend of African American and white, and sometimes they...

Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) committees, the Business Reference and Service Section (BRASS) and the History Section (HS). Book and Media Awards...

422 (reed aerophones), but exclude 423 (brass instruments, which have their own section.) The woodwind section of a symphony orchestra typically includes...

As part of the British brass band tradition of contesting, bands are split into five main brass band sections in the United Kingdom. These are the Championship...

is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, the sound is produced by lip vibration – a buzz –...

the leader of the low brass section, while the principal trumpet is generally considered the leader of the entire brass section. While the oboe often...

dedicated String and Brass sections. The polyphonic synthesizer section allows for eight-note polyphony with dual oscillators. The String section offers an ensemble...

orchestra, which uses a string section, brass instruments, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, or the concert band, which uses brass, woodwinds, and percussion...

1935) is an American trumpeter who led the band Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (sometimes called "Herb Alpert and the TJB") in the 1960s. During the same...

The Brass Era is an American term for the early period of automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent brass fittings used during this time for such...

of the 19th century in military bands and as the bass of orchestral brass sections throughout Western Europe, replacing the serpent and its later upright...

the whole orchestra plays and the brass section carries the melody. The first figure: played by the string section. At figure two: the whole orchestra...

bomba and charanga. His third solo album, Uh-Oh (1992), featured a brass section and was driven by tracks such as "Girls on My Mind" and "The Cowboy...

(regularly featured in solos) was one half of the early group's distinctive brass section, while his mandolin playing came to the forefront during the group's...

the album cover artwork. The orchestral arrangements feature a full brass section, a cello and the 16-piece John Alldis choir, which take most of the...

another brass section playing trumpet (also including Bobby Bilsborough on saxophone and David Peel on trombone). When the band decided to drop the brass section...

styles and influences. The band included percussion and a four-piece brass section. Bellowhead's bandmembers played more than 20 instruments among them...