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The brass musical instruments are found in bands and orchestras. The resonators of the brass instruments are of tubular structure and this is reason of their peculiar tone. The other term for brass instruments is labrosones, which means an instrument that is vibrated by the lips to produce the sound. However, in the technical terms, brass instruments are also called as aerophones. As the player blows in the cup like mouthpiece of the instrument, the vibration of the lips produce the tone.The quality of the tone in the brass instruments is dependent on two factors. One is the pressing of the valves which are found in the instruments and the position of the lips and the tongue while playing the instrument. Music scholars want the term brass instruments to be defined according the way the sound is produced, rather than the material of what the instruments are made of. The term brass instrument thus also includes instruments made of materials other than brass, such as wood and animal bones that includes flute, alphorn, serpent, and cornett. The pitch of the tone in the brass instruments depends on the tube length of the instrument.
