The academy, an initiative providing free tuition and free instruments to students from Years 5 to 8, is now in its second ...

Brass molding is often used to create intricate or complex shapes. The angkuoch (Khmer: អង្គួច) is a Cambodian Jew's harp. It is a folk instrument made ...

Eamonn O'Keeffe argues that regimental bands first experimented with all-brass formats in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. While wartime bands included woodwind instruments such as clarinets ...

Research reveals that Britain’s earliest brass bands were established by military musicians returning from the Napoleonic Wars in the 1810s, debunking the idea that they were solely civilian and ...

Their creation was a result of an elaborate intention to have a partying experience that is disruptive and one that can go ...

Research finds brass bands were not all linked to industry - veterans of the Napoleonic Wars played an important role.

Taking advantage of new instrument designs developed at home and in Continental Europe, a number of other regiments had ...

An elementary school buzzing with new musical knowledge. A simple combination of five brass instruments takes students from ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - More than 100 middle school and high school students are getting ready for SIU’s Brass Day.

The military began to experiment with all-brass bands from the 1810s ... It was previously believed the brass instrument groups began as a civilian and exclusively northern creation, with roots ...