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The main difference is the bore size. The euphonium is conical (the tubing gradually gets bigger from the mouthpiece to the bell) and the baritone is cylindrical (it maintains a consistent bore size throughout the major portion of the instrument which means it has a brighter sound).
- Do baritone and euphonium play the same music?
- What is another name for euphonium?
- Whats the difference between a marching baritone and a marching euphonium?
- What is a marching euphonium called?
Do baritone and euphonium play the same music?
In standard British Brass Bands, there are 2 Euphoniums and 2 Baritones, usually sitting together and frequently playing the same part. Because of the difference in bore and bell size, the Euphonium tends to have a more mellow sound, although the instruments do blend very effectively in the middle of the Band.
What is another name for euphonium?
It is sometimes called the tenor tuba in B♭, although this can also refer to other varieties of tuba.
Whats the difference between a marching baritone and a marching euphonium?
The main difference between a marching euphonium and baritone and those euphoniums and baritones used in the concert halls is that the marching ones are designed to give you a concert sound on the marching field. In the marching field, you will have no walls to resonate against.
What is a marching euphonium called?
Euphonium bugle
Euphoniums often feature a larger bore, larger bell throat, and larger bell than the bass-baritone.
