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OCR: FACTS BoX NAME: EUPHONIUM or Baritone FAMILY: Brass BRASS PITCH RANGE: About two-and-a-half octaves MA TERIAL: Brass RANGE SIZE: 24 in (60 long: total length of unw ound tube is9ft (2.7 m) ORIGINS similar instrument to the euphonium appeared around 1830 in Germany as baritone hom. In the early 1840s. Herr Sommer player from Weimar developed the instrument at first referring to as the "euphonion CLASSIFICATION: Acrophone: an instrument that produces its sound by the vibration of a column nf DID YOU KNOW? The name of the instrument based on the Greek word 'euphonos which means 'sweet-voiced. horm Aerophone instr vibr ation umen