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  2. Brass instrument - Wikipedia

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    The tuba and euphonium are examples of whole-tube brass instruments. Half-tube instruments have smaller bores in relation to tubing length and cannot easily or accurately play the fundamental tone. The second partial (first overtone) is the lowest note of each tubing length practical to play on half-tube instruments. The trumpet and horn are ...

  3. Trumpet - Wikipedia

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    The trumpet is constructed of brass tubing bent twice into a rounded oblong shape. [15] As with all brass instruments, sound is produced by blowing air through slightly separated lips, producing a "buzzing" sound into the mouthpiece and starting a standing wave vibration in the air column inside the trumpet.

  4. Tube trumpet - Wikipedia

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    Unlike any other brass instrument, the tube trumpet is flexible, allowing the bell to be swung around the player's head. This gives it the unique ability to bend notes via the Doppler effect . This effect was demonstrated to good effect in an early hit of the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band , I'm the Urban Spaceman , which was reprised during their ...

  5. Pitch of brass instruments - Wikipedia

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    Certain low brass instruments such as trombone, tuba, euphonium, and alto horn are whole-tube and can play the fundamental tone of each harmonic series with relative ease. Furthermore, the low brass often use extra valves to extend their range uniformly, since the fundamental is chromatically discontinuous with the lowest 2nd harmonic reachable ...

  6. Wagner tuba - Wikipedia

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    The Wagner tuba is a four-valve brass instrument commissioned by and named after Richard Wagner.It combines technical features of both standard tubas and French horns, [1] though despite its name, the Wagner tuba is more similar to the latter, and usually played by horn players.

  7. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    Brass fitting soft-soldered to copper pipe. To make a solder connection, a chemical flux is applied to the inner sleeve of a joint and the pipe is inserted. The joint is then heated, typically by using a propane or MAPP gas torch, although electrically heated soldering tools are sometimes used.

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