What is another word for brass instrument?
Pronunciation: [bɹˈas ˈɪnstɹəmənt] (IPA) 
The term brass instrument is commonly used to refer to a family of musical instruments made of brass or other metal alloys. Synonyms for this term include wind instrument, brass horn, brass wind, or metal wind. Some of the most well-known brass instruments include the trumpet, trombone, French horn, tuba, and cornet. Each instrument varies in size and shape, producing different sounds and tones. Other, less common brass instruments include the flugelhorn, sousaphone, euphonium, and baritone horn. Regardless of the instrument, all brass instruments require the player to blow air into a mouthpiece, which creates vibrations that produce sound.
