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Physics of Brass Instruments
Physics of Brass Instruments
How much of the sound is down to the player, and how much of it is down to the instrument they are blowing through.
10 Nov 2008
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Historical Craftsmanship
Historical Craftsmanship
Twelve men are challenged to make an authentic trumpet using techniques from before the Industrial Revolution – and they... Read more
10 Nov 2008
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17mins
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Compensating Systems
Compensating Systems
Instruments used in bands today like the sax, horn, tuba, trombone and euphonium, all have numerous valves.
10 Nov 2008
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2mins
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Survival of the fittest
Survival of the fittest
What caused some instruments to survive right through the 20th century and others to fall by the wayside?
10 Nov 2008
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Development of the Trumpet
Development of the Trumpet
How different sizes of trumpet are best suited to different styles of music.
10 Nov 2008
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