Horn and Wagner Tuben

• Horns Part 1 – Introduction and Species
• Horns Part 2 – Horn Notation
• Horns Part 3 – Horn Technique
• Horns Part 4 – Horns in the Band
• An Interview with Hornist Brian Brown
  • Covering good Horn writing in band

• Wagner Tuben
• The Wagner Tuba versus the Horn

Heavy Brass (Cornets, Trumpets, Trombones, Tubas)

• Intro to the Heavy Brass
• Whole-Tube vs. Half-Tube Instruments and the Pedal Range
• Brass Mutes
• A List of All Available Brass Mutes

• Cornets – Introduction
  • E-flat Soprano Cornet
  • B-flat Cornet
  • E-flat Alto (Tenor) Horn
  • B-flat Baritone Horn
• Cornets Part 2 – Cornets in the Band
• Cornets Part 3 – The Bass Cornet

• Trumpets Part 1 – Introduction and Species
  • Piccolo Trumpets (B-flat and A)
  • Sopranino Trumpets (F, E-flat, and D)
  • Soprano Trumpets (C and B-flat)
  • G Trumpet
  • Alto Trumpet
  • Bass Trumpet
  • Contrabass Trumpets
• Trumpets Part 2 – Trumpets in the Band
• Trumpets Part 3 – The Tromba and Instrument Choice
  • A look at the historic F Trumpet and how trumpet players choose what instrument to play.

• Trombones – Introduction
  • Soprano Trombone
  • Alto Trombone
  • Tenor Trombone
  • G Bass Trombone
  • Bass Trombone
  • Contrabass Trombone
    • Are the two types of Contrabass Trombones fundamentally different instruments?
• Trombones – Trombones in the Band
• Trombones – Trombone Technique
• Trombones – Valve Trombones

• Cimbassi

• Tubas – Introduction
  • Piccolo Flügelhorn
  • Flügelhorn
  • Alto Flügelhorn/Mellophone
  • Euphonium/Tenor Tuba
  • Bass Tuba
  • Contrabass Tuba
• Tubas Part 2 – Tubas in the Band
• The Euphonium in the Orchestra

• Ophicleide
• A New Ophicleide

• Trumpet vs. Cornet vs. Flugelhorn
• The Baritone Horn vs. the Euphonium
• Saxhorns
• Various 19th Century Brass Instruments