Are Mack brass tubas good?
Everything is as good if not better than the description. Every bit of it from the detail to the tone that comes out of it is beautiful. It is what you say it is and I highly recommend MACK to anyone looking for a high quality professional brass instrument! Ask about our new line of ZO Tubas!
Where is the serial number on a Mack brass tuba?
Tubas and baritone horns most often have the serial number on the center valve or on the mouthpiece receiver.
What is brasswind music?
brass instrument, in music, any wind instrument—usually of brass or other metal but formerly of wood or horn—in which the vibration of the player’s lips against a cup- or funnel-shaped mouthpiece causes the initial vibration of an air column. A more precise term is lip-vibrated instrument.
What is the most beautiful brass instrument?
The tuba can produce very soft and loud sounds alike, and is even considered by many to be the most beautiful-sounding instrument in the orchestra.
Do musical instruments have serial numbers?
Some instruments will have serial numbers engraved on the plate connecting the neck to the body. Some models will have the serial number on the back of the headstock. Some basses will have the serial number under the intonation screws on the bridge plate.
What brass instrument plays the highest?
the trumpet
Like the violin, the trumpet is the smallest member of its family and plays the highest pitches with its bright and vibrant sound.
What is the only sliding instrument in the brass family?
The trombone
The trombone is the only instrument in the brass family that uses a slide instead of valves to change pitch. A standard trombone is made of long thin brass pipes.
What is the oldest brass instrument?
The trumpet
The trumpet is the oldest brass instrument – trumpets were found in Tutankhamun’s tomb.