Fun facts about our favorite brass instruments

This month we’re delighted to welcome the incredibly talented Barclay Brass. This ensemble features the trumpet, trombone, French horn, euphonium and tuba. How much do you know about these classic instruments? Read on and get to know them in anticipation of a great performance! Trumpet Trumpets have been around for quite a while, although they haven’t […]

Feelin’ Brassy

For a strong, bold sound, you can’t go wrong with a brass instrument. But how much do you know about the brass family? Check out these fun facts! Longer than they seem You’ve no doubt noticed that brass instruments tend to bend and coil quite a bit. A French horn would actually be 12 to […]