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Written by Tel Asiado

Brass musical instruments are generally made from alloy of chemical elements copper and zinc. The most common of these brass instruments are trumpet, cornet, bugle, French horn, trombone, tenor horn, baritone horn, tuba, sousaphone, and euphonium. The brass instruments offer pomp, majesty and fanfare music. 

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Buying reeds for a clarinet is not the most simple of decisions. There are many different manufacturers of clarinet reeds, each with a different method of grading and cutting their products. While it is simple to assume that any old clarinet reed will do the job, it is important to know some specifics about the clarinetist before buying the cheapest box of reeds on the shelf. 

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Playing an instrument is not going to guarantee that your child will one day be more successful than someone that is not in the school band, but the pride, confidence, and initiative that being a member of a team builds in young people will serve him the rest of his life. In order to ensure that this positive growth occurs you as a parent need to take the lead and help your child develop good practice habits.

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Written by Gordon Lee

Developing your ear when singing is essential to being someone who can sing well.  Most people are able to tell you the difference between what sounds right and what sounds wrong, but developing that ear for your own singing takes some practice.

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