Instruments

The Althorn

The Althorn was developed after the invention of the valves for brass instruments. Its tube is conically shaped. It flares almost continuously, which produces a flat sound. The althorn is mostly tuned in S and, tonally, it lies between the trumpet and the euphonium.
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Recorder

Recorders is the name given to a complete family of instruments ranging from the piccolo to sub-bass. What is special is that all flutes of this family can be played in the same way. Recorders open the player to the entire world of historical and contemporary music.

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The Flute

The flute, also called Böhm flute, is at home in all music epics and genres. Flutists as soloists, in chamber music, in a symphony or wind orchestra, are as active as in folk, rock and jazz music. Flutes also have their regular places in marching bands and music corps.

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The Euphonium

The euphonium was developed after the invention of the valves for brass instruments. Its tube is conically shaped. It flares almost continuously, which produces its large flat sound. The euphonium is mostly tuned in B and lies between the sound of the trumpet and the tuba.

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The Bassoon

As a representative of woodwind instruments, the bassoon is used more for melancholic or humorous sound experiences. While blowing in the mouthpiece, two opposing reed leaves are set into vibration, creating the sound. Modern alternative composers are increasingly focusing on the soft sounds of these instruments.

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Althorn

Fanfare – Signal Instruments

The fanfare is a natural trumpet. Only natural sounds can be played on it. Today they are usually played in traditional fanfares and in military bands at special occasions and folk festivals.

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Fluegelhorn

The Flugelhorn

The flugelhorn is, tonally, a softer equivalent of the trumpet. This soft sound is created by a tube, which, seen from the mouthpiece, constantly expands/flares and discharges in a wide open sound tube.

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The Hunting Horn

The hunting horn is the classic bugle traditionally used by hunters. It signals the beginning, the nature of the hunt and the end of the hunt. Hunting success is also indicated with the use of hunting horns. Sizes range from the fist-sized pocket horn to the over one-meter-long parforce horn.

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Klarinette

The Clarinet

The clarinet is a very versatile woodwind instrument. Its sound ranges from very soft to cutting clear. From classical music, in a marching band to jazz – the clarinet has its firm place as a solo instrument or as an ensemble.

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The Cornet

The cornet is the tonally softer and gentler sister of the classical trumpet. It blends into the sound world of the strings harmoniously and focuses on the deep and rather lively bars. High and dynamic passages are only easy to master for those with true ability. Nowadays, the cornet is played in brass orchestras and military music corps.

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Oboe

The Oboe – The English Horn

The oboe, also called the English horn, is a typical orchestral instrument. It is blown through a mouthpiece with double reed leaves. The airflow causes the two tube ends to vibrate, giving the oboe the typical sharp and nasally sound. The oboe is easy to hear and recognize in every concert.

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The Trombone

The trombone is the oldest brass instrument that can be played in semitones. For a long time it had been forgotten. Ludwig van Beethoven put it back in the foreground. As a deep brass instrument, it is now played in all genres in solo or ensemble.

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Saxophon

The Saxophone

The saxophone was developed around 1840 by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax. It combines a brass body with a mouthpiece similar to a clarinet. The saxophone is mostly played in wind music and as a solo instrument in jazz. The sound is produced in the mouthpiece with a so-called sheet of reed. Therefore, the saxophone is a member of the woodwind instruments.

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Tenorhorn

The Tenor Horn / The Baritone horn

Tenor and baritone horns are played in symphonic wind orchestras, brass groups and pageants. The oval construction makes handling easy and pleasant. The tenor horn has clear highs, the baritone horn soft depths. If you can play one, you can master the other – if you can read the notes of a violin or bass clef.

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Trompete

The Trumpet

The trumpet is considered the queen of wind instruments. Whether in solo or orchestra, classical music, pop, jazz or brass music, radiantly bright trumpet tones can be heard all around. Since the trumpet was released in 1813, trumpet melodies can also be played in semitones.
(Whether in solo or orchestra, classical music, pop, jazz or brass music, radiantly bright trumpet tones can be heard all around.)

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Tuba

The Tuba

The tuba was developed after the invention of valves for brass instruments. It’s tube is conically shaped. It expands/flares almost continuously, which produces the large flat sound. It has long had a regular place in brass orchestras and brass ensembles.

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Waldhorn

The French Horn

The French horn sounds soft and warm. In wind orchestras, its sound blends in harmoniously with horn or woodwind chords. Yet, it can also produce majestic theatrical or longing moods in a symphony orchestra. The horn is considered the oldest wind instrument of humanity.

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