Brass band

A brass band is a musical group that is made up of only brass instruments (such as the trumpet, tuba, and trombone) and a drum section.

There are several different types of brass bands. One of the more popular types of brass band is the British brass band. A British brass band usually has 25 or 26 players that play: cornets, flugelhorns, tenor horns, euphoniums, tenor trombone, bass trombone and tuba.

 Related pages 
 Marching band

References

Other websites
4barsrest- Up to date news and articles on the brass band scene
IBEW- The complete information resource for brass bands worldwide
British Bandsman magazine 
BrassBand.co.uk-Brass Band Sheet Music Search Engine

Category:Musical groups
Category:Brass instruments