NOUN
- a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
How To Use brass instrument In A Sentence
- Suddenly playing a bulky brass instrument was kinda cool. Times, Sunday Times
- The sound reproduction is quite good, too, in spite of some odd balances: certain brass instruments are pushed back too far, while the clarinet and other less voluminous instruments are well up front.
- Many of you reading this will know that I am a keen player of that fine old brass instrument, the French Horn.
- * Trombone: A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet family, the only wind instrument possessing a complete chromatic scale enharmonically true, like the human voice or the violin, and hence very valuable in the orchestra. God's Trombones Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
- The same general comments apply equally well to other musical instrument capable of a sustained tone such as the woodwind and brass instruments.
- The really cool thing about percussion is it kind of encompasses everything that's not a string or woodwind or brass instrument," says Kotche. Daniel J. Kushner: Glenn Kotche and Marcos Balter: Meet the Composers, Chicago-Style
- Fabulous fortnight-long festival of music for brass instruments, including top virtuosi. Times, Sunday Times
- Serpents, bass horns, and keyed bugles were used until valved brass instruments arrived on the scene.
- Pennants flapped from the rigging like welcome garlands and tiny bandsman hugged tight their brass instruments amidst the crush.
- Some are like woodwinds, some are like strings, some are like brass instruments, some are like tympany, etc. etc. Friends symphony, resolution