Now in its second year, the nationwide celebration returns with live music, school performances, and community pride ...

The design professor is also a brass musical instrument maker. Dr Fisher makes “about two instruments a year”, and his clients have included players in some of the UK’s top orchestras. Dr Fisher tells ...

EDGEWATER, Colo. — The success of any band starts with the instruments. But sometimes those instruments are really hard to find. "When I first got here, I didn't even know what a tuba was ...

Josh Landress is the owner of J. Landress Brass, a brass-instrument-restoration and -retail company in New York City.He walks us through how he and his team restore brass musical instruments. This ...

This article was originally published with the title “ How Brass Musical Instruments are Made ” in SA Supplements Vol. 39 No. 1007supp (April 1895), p. 16094 doi:10.1038 ...

Italian opera composer Giuseppe Verdi famously hated the tuba, describing it as a “devilish” creation that did not blend with the rest of the orchestra. The composer insisted on the design of a new ...

On the first TubaChristmas, around 300 musicians showed up at the ice skating rink at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, bearing their giant brass instruments. A massive, all-tuba holiday concert ...

In their musical House of Sound Greg Foot and Fran Scott explore how brass instruments work. This clip will be relevant for teaching Science or Music at Key Stage Two or Second Level.

Players of low brass instruments can usually be found sitting in the back row of an ensemble, keeping rhythm for the rest of the band and occasionally doubling the melodic ...