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The euphonium (English: yoo-FOH-nee-əm; Italian: eufonio; Spanish: bombardino) is a tenor- and baritone-voiced valved brass instrument pitched in 9-foot (9′) B♭ an octave below the B♭ trumpet or cornet, employed chiefly in brass, military, and concert bands. As with any brass instrument, sound is produced with a lip vibration or "buzz" in the mouthpiece. The euphonium is a member of the large fami

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Euphonium
Compensating 4-valve euphonium by Besson
Brass instrument
Classification
Hornbostel–Sachs classification423.231.2
(Valved bugle with wide conical bore)
Developed1840s from the ophicleide
Playing range
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The euphonium is notated in bass clef at concert pitch or as a transposing instrument in treble clef sounding a major ninth lower (see § Range)
Related instruments
Musicians
List of euphonium players
Builders
List of euphonium, baritone horn and tenor horn manufacturers
Sound sample
Herbert L. Clarke: The Bride of the Waves
US Coast Guard Band, euphonium: David Werden

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