"If a flute is silver, why is it a woodwind instrument?""And isn't it a bit strange that a saxophone is gold-plated but still ...

From trumpets to tubas, brass instruments are powered by buzzing lips! Dr. Rob and the Crew reveal how vibrations become sound, why bells flare, and how valves and slides change pitch. With balloon ...

When a child picks up a trumpet for the first time, puffs out their cheeks, and blows with all their might, sometimes all that can be heard from the bell is a "whoosh" of air. If you see this while ...

Few contest that a centuries-old violin will be more coveted than its newer counterparts, assuming it was well-made to begin with. That’s how luthiers like Stradivari and Guarneri have become ...

MANKATO — Brass instruments are always in orchestras. French horns, trumpets, trombones, euphoniums, tubas. It’s hard to miss what they add to songs. But when your choir consists only of brass ...

Valves PRO is a collaboration between e-instruments and Native Instruments that they say offers premium warm brass sounds that breathe life into your compositions. A spokesperson told us, "Immerse ...

New Orleans celebrated Mardi Gras last week with that signature brass band sound. In the seven years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the city, a local man has played a role in bringing that sound ...