Brass

What is a Compensating Brass Instrument?
Compensating Lower Brass The term compensating is one that is often referred to but not always fully understood. It is normally used with reference to low...
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
Trombone Specifications Explained
Introduction There are many things to consider when buying a Trombone as their playing characteristics vary more than almost any other instrument – from a...
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
Trumpet v Cornet – What’s the Difference?
Trumpet v Cornet The Trumpet and Cornet are both very similar members of the Brass instrument family but are generally used for different styles of music....
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
Can you recommend a 4 Valve Euphonium for a Grade 6 player?
Hi, I play the Euphonium and am working towards my Grade 6, my teacher says I need a 4 Valve instrument, what would you recommend? Thanks Dan ------...
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
What's the difference between the Besson Prestige Euphonium Models BE2052-2 and BE2052-1?
  Hi, Do you know the difference between the Besson Prestige BE2052-2 and BE2052-1 models please? Thanks Kerry ------------------ Hi Kerry, Th...
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
Best beginner Trumpet?
We're not one for blowing our own trumpets... But here are some great beginner models to get you started! The Sonata STR701 is the perfect beginn...
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
Tom & Will for Bb/F Open Wrap Trombone
Hello, Which Tom & Will gig bag would be best for a Bb/F open wrap Conn 88H trombone? From a bell size aspect the normal tenor trombone bag appears to...
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
Fresh from the Forge - See inside the Besson Brass Factory
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Jupiter JSL432 Bb Trombone Parts Diagram
Please find attached the parts diagram for the Jupiter JSL432 Bb Trombone. 
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM
Jupiter JCR-520 Bb Cornet Parts Diagram
Please find attached the parts diagram for the Jupiter JCR-520 Bb Cornet. 
Wed, 29 Sep, 2021 at 6:48 AM