A band is a musical ensemble in this case a band is a group of wind and percussion instruments working together to make music. The many instruments in the band belong to one of these three sections; brasswinds, woodwinds, and percussion.
The typical brass section of a concert band are made up of trumpets and cornets, french horns, tenor trombones, bass trombones, euphoniums and baritone horns, and tubas. |
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The woodwind instruments include the piccolo, flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet, E-flat clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon and contrabassoon. |
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Their are many percussion instruments such as; timpani, xylophone, cymbals, triangle, snare drum, bass drum, tambourine, maracas, gongs, chimes, celesta, and piano. |
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