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  BRASS(Trumpets, French Horns, Trombones and Tubas)Brass instruments are played by buzzing into a metal mouthpiece that is shaped like a cup. 

01 Brass Instruments_Student.gif Trumpets and French Horns have small mouthpieces and trombones and tubas have large mouthpieces. 

The main brass instrument used in a Northern Tale is the French Horn there is also a trombone.  The french horn  is made of  a tube of brass with a bell on one end that is curled around in a circle. 

 If they were not made this way they would be very long and awkward to play.  French horn players place one hand inside the bell to adjust the sound
 

Instrument Families

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