Noun
brass instrument -
a wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
brass
wind instrument ,
wind a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
baritone horn ,
baritone the second lowest brass wind instrument
bass horn ,
sousaphone ,
tuba the lowest brass wind instrument
bugle a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
clarion a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone
cornet ,
trumpet ,
trump ,
horn a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
fluegelhorn ,
flugelhorn a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore
french horn ,
horn a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
saxhorn any of a family of brass wind instruments that resemble a bugle with valves
trombone a brass instrument consisting of a long tube whose length can be varied by a U-shaped slide
