In the score the music for the trombone is written in a bass or tenor clef on the stave over and sometimes beneath that of the timpani. The compass is two octaves and a sixth. The sound, produced by means of a shallow cupped mouthpiece which is lip vibrated, is powerful and rich in harmonics. (More…)
Aug
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The part for the tuba is written on the bass clef, under the stave carrying the part for the trombone. The tuba is not a transposing instrument, but should the part for the bass tuba go very low the sign 8va is used, obviating ledger lines and indicating that the music is to sound an octave lower than written. (More…)
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Brass, Classical Music, Electric Guitar, Guitar, Music Box, Music Equipments, Musical Instruments, Trumpet, Violin
11 Aug, 2008
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