Brass Instruments Videos

Play brass instruments with help from Expert Village. Do you know what the difference is between a "trigger" and a "throw"? How about a valve or a slide? If these terms are unfamiliar to you, let the experts at Expert Village show you how these will help you to play brass instruments better. Do you play professionally, in a high school band or just for fun at home? Are you interested in the trumpet, saxophone, flute or trombone? Regardless what type of brass instrument you play, our contributors will teach you the finer points of mastering your instrument through a series of easy to follow videos.


All Brass Instruments Videos

0 stars
By Miyanna Nielsen on 3/5/2008

Half-diminished 7th chords on the saxophone provide an exotic, beautiful sound. Learn how to play half-diminished 7th chords, plus get expert tips and advice on scales and music theory, in this free saxophone lesson video series. more »

Times Favorited: 0
0 stars
By Miyanna Nielsen on 3/5/2008

A professional musician shows how to play minor seventh chords on the saxophone, plus gives tips on how to extend the chords to higher and lower octaves and how to use them in melodies, chord progressions, and jazz improvisations, in this free music lesson video series. more »

Times Favorited: 0
0.82 stars
By EJ John Erickson on 2/14/2008

Baritone sax is a versatile and beautiful musical instrument. Improve your skills with these free video saxophone lessons. more »

Times Favorited: 2
4.15 stars
By Kevin Smith on 10/25/2007

Learn how to oil, clean and protect your tuba and its parts, including the mouthpiece, stem and slides, in this free tuba music education video series from our professional tuba player. more »

Times Favorited: 0
4.18 stars
By Kevin Smith on 10/25/2007

Learn about the tuba, its history, its parts and how to play scales and jam in this free tuba music education video series from our professional tuba player and teacher. more »

Times Favorited: 0
4.08 stars
By J.D. Keating on 10/24/2007

Learn about the history of the baritone trumpet, its parts and basic playing techniques, including scales and jamming, in this free baritone music education video series from our professional baritone and trumpet teacher. more »

Times Favorited: 0
4.26 stars
By J.D. Keating on 10/23/2007

Learn how to take apart and clean brass instruments such a trumpet, French horn, trombone and tuba in this free series of instrument care videos from our professional musician and experienced music instructor. more »

Times Favorited: 0
(18 videos) Tuba Practice Tips
4.31 stars
By Kevin Smith on 10/23/2007

The tuba is discussed in this free tuba music education video series from our expert tuba player and teacher, including tonguing, scales and chords. more »

Times Favorited: 0
(16 videos) How to Play the Tuba
4.29 stars
By Kevin Smith on 10/23/2007

Learn the basics of playing a tuba, from how sound is made to using pedal tones and controlling the tuba's volume, as our expert tuba player and teacher explains in this free tuba music education video series. more »

Times Favorited: 0
4.07 stars
By J.D. Keating on 10/23/2007

Learn about the history of the trumpet, get an overview of parts and learn scales and basic playing techniques in this free trumpet music lesson video series from our expert trumpet player and teacher. more »

Times Favorited: 0
(16 videos) Parts of a Tuba
0 stars
By Kevin Smith on 10/22/2007

Our expert tuba player, self-dubbed TubaLove, explains the parts of a tuba as an important piece of learning how to play the brass instrument; learn more in this free tuba music lesson video series. more »

Times Favorited: 0
4.27 stars
By Duane Carter on 8/31/2007

The cornet is similar to the trumpet in many ways; learn how to play a cornet, from breathing to arpeggio exercises, with tips from our expert cornet and trumpet player in this free cornet music lesson video series. more »

Times Favorited: 0
(11 videos) How to Play the Tuba
4.18 stars
By Eric Williams on 8/22/2007

Play the tuba by first learning its parts, then moving on to breathing techniques and scales; learn how with tips from our expert tuba player in this free tuba music video series on brass instruments. more »

Times Favorited: 0
4.09 stars
By Dennis Garrels on 8/7/2007

Playing the trombone means playing scales, chords and different styles of music; learn how with tips from our expert trombone player in this free trombone music lesson and video series on brass instruments. more »

Times Favorited: 0
4.44 stars
By Katherine Liesener on 5/3/2007

Learn how to play the French horn, from using the mouthpiece, to fingering and maintenance, as our expert French horn player teaches in this free orchestra video music lesson on the brass instrument. more »

Times Favorited: 3
4.04 stars
By Mitch Kaplan on 1/3/2007

In this free online instructional video series, learn to play beginner saxophone. Lessons include tips and techniques for sax warm ups, assembly, fingering, saxophone tuning, tonguing and vibrato. more »

Times Favorited: 19
4.14 stars
By Mitch Kaplan on 12/18/2006

In these free sax video lessons, learn how to play jazz saxophone, including tips and techniques on saxophone improvisation, playing jazz saxophone licks, and saxophone scales and chords. Play jazz sax today. more »

Times Favorited: 10
4.21 stars
By Dave Birkin on 12/13/2006

Learn how to play tenor saxophone with basic saxophone techniques in this free instructional video series, including reed types, holding the saxophone, saxophone playing and basic saxophone scales. more »

Times Favorited: 44
4.31 stars
By Leslie Burnick on 12/6/2006

Learn how to play alto saxophone for absolute beginners in these free sax video lessons, including tips and techniques on saxophone fingering, the mouthpiece and saxophone playing, and saxophone reeds. more »

Times Favorited: 23
4.32 stars
By Duane Carter on 11/9/2006

Learn how to clean brass musical instruments, including the trumpet, trombone, tuba and other horns of different shapes and finishes in this free instrument-cleaning video series from our expert horn player. more »

Times Favorited: 0
3.99 stars
By Chris Cox on 9/27/2006

Learn about how to attack tonguing, valve care, warming up and down, cleaning of instrument, and breathing exercises for trumpet playing in this free video clip. more »

Times Favorited: 2
Arts & Entertainment | Business | Careers | Cars | Computers | Culture & Society | Education | Electronics | Fashion, Style & Personal Care | Food & Drink | Health | Hobbies, Games & Toys | Holidays & Celebrations | Home & Garden | Internet | Legal | Music | Parenting | Parties & Entertaining | Personal Finance | Pets | Relationships & Family | Sports & Fitness | Travel | Weddings | Bartending | Cooking Dictionary
Partner Sites: Airliners | How to Articles | Answers | Funny Videos
Demand Media