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Saxhorn

usgb/ˈsækshɔːrn/Volume
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Musical GenrePlay
Saxhorns are often heard in brass bands, military music, and fanfares. SlideThe military procession was led by the uplifting sound of a saxhorn.
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Instrument RangePlay
The saxhorn family includes instruments of various sizes, playing different ranges from soprano to bass. SlideShe opted for the alto saxhorn because it suited her musical range.
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Physical AppearancePlay
Saxhorns have flared bells and are similar in shape to a tuba, but sizes vary. SlideThe band's saxhorn had a gleaming bell that caught the stage lights.