Vuvuzela
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The vuvuzela is a horn with an inexpensive injection-moulded plastic shell about 65 centimetres long, which produces a loud monotone note typically around B♭ 3. Some models are made in two parts to fa
A 2010 FIFA World Cup crowd blowing vuvuzelas
Some vuvuzelas carry a safety warning graphic.
Dutch football player Wesley Sneijder blowing on a vuvuzela
Brass instrument
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A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips. The term labrosone, from Lati
Vuvuzela
…Vuvuzela Brass instrument Classification Brass Wind Brass Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 423.121.22 (Tubular end-blown trumpet with mouthpiece) Playing range Varies…
Six high brass instruments Left, from top: A reproduction baroque trumpet in D, a modern trumpet in B♭, a modern trumpet in D, a piccolo trumpet in B♭ (octave higher), and a flugelhorn in B♭. Right: a cornet in B♭.
A tenor horn (alto horn) in E♭, baritone horn in B♭, and euphonium in B♭
Brass instrument piston valves
Flugelhorn with three pistons and a trigger