[DOC] [TLE] Tuba - Wikipedia [PAR] The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family. 
Like all brass instruments, sound is produced by vibrating or "buzzing" the lips 
into a large cupped mouthpiece. It first appeared in the mid 19th-century, making 
it one of the newer instruments in the modern orchestra and concert band. ... It is 
the principal bass instrument in concert bands, brass bands and military... [DOC] [TLE] Brass instrument - Wikipedia [PAR] A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic 
vibration of air ... Thus one finds brass instruments made of wood, like the 
alphorn, the cornett, the ... These include the bugle and older variants of the 
trumpet and horn. ... The "British brass band" group of instruments fall into this 
category. [DOC] [TLE] Brass instruments - Andrew Batterham [PAR] Conical Cornet French horn Euphonium Tuba ... Brass instruments with a 
cylindrical bore include the trumpet, trombone, tenor horn and baritone families ... 
They are one of the oldest instruments on the Earth, and have maintained a ... 
Notated in concert pitch in (mostly) bass and tenor clefs, treble clef Bb for brass 
bands. [DOC] [TLE] VOL 9. No 1. SPRING 2007 - David E. Smith Publications [PAR] Brass Bands in Britain was introduced in Vol. ... unless a key is given, all 
instruments are pitched in Bb. ... solo lines or doubles the solo cornet line, either 
at pitch or at ... of whom wanted desperately to try out these new brasses. ... sure, 
the other term used for the basses is Bom-bardon. [DOC] [TLE] Early History 4 - Angelfire [PAR] At the height of its accoutrement, the French Bb cornet  pistons had three ... 
These instruments had very wide conical bores and should certainly not be .... 
The term "bombardon" was applied first to the twelve-keyed ophicleide made ... 
The bombardon in Eb replaced the ophicleide as the bass instrument in the brass 
band. [DOC] [TLE] tuba | musical instrument | Britannica.com [PAR] Deep-pitched brass wind instrument with valves and wide conical bore. ... and 
brass band tubas are of two sizes used together: the E bass (or bombardon) 
and ... When these tubas have three valves, their lowest notes are, respectively, 
the A ... bass, or helicon, with the bell resting across one shoulder, and the 
American... [DOC] [TLE] Click here to return to brass bands page [PAR] These early bands did not have the valved instruments that where the object of ... 
who petitioned Mr Thomas Clifton on Lytham Hall to use the band "one of the ... 
with a range of pitch from the highest cornet to the lowest bass or bombardon,... [DOC] [TLE] The past and future of brass bands - The Brass Band Portal [PAR] 2 Bombardons in B flat. 1. The instrumentation of the modern brass band is now 
... bands consisting of the more familiar line up of cornets, horns, tenor and bass 
trombones and an ... The return of these reed players affected the instrumentation 
... The bass ophecleide (see Figure One) resembled a tall metal bassoon having. [DOC] [TLE] The Pelitti Firm: Makers of Brass Instruments in Nineteenth-Century ... [PAR] For the latter, Pelitti produced 3400 of these instruments at .... bombardon, a term 
normally used in Italy for the bass in El, or F.35 The controphocleide, pitched ... 
conversion to F, while the one in Vienna is pitched in G and E6, and very 
probably ... When said cork is applied to the orifice of the cornet, or of the genic, 
or of the. [DOC] [TLE] Musical Instruments - Naxos [PAR] Various Musical Instruments including bowed strings, woodwind, brass, 
percussion, keyboard, and the guitar ... In order of descending overall pitch, these 
are:. [DOC] [TLE] AN INTRODUCTION TO. SCORING FOR THE BRASS BAND - Informit [PAR] The Brass Band by Harold C. Hind (Boosey ... Contest to realize that many of 
these perform- ... 2 soprano Cornet, B flat Cornet, Flugelhorn, E hat. Saxhorn, 
Baritone

Question: The instruments in a brass band range in pitch from the cornet to the bombardon, a bass one of these
Answer: tuba