Labels:banana | bulletin board | person | reckoner | vegetarianism OCR: FACTS BOX NAME: SOUSAPHONE FAMILY: Brass BRASS PITCH RANGE: At least two octaves. MA TERIAL: Brass. (Lightweight models COMPLETE RANGE are made of fiberglass. SIZE: The total length ofunwound tube is between 13 and 18 (4-5.5 (u ORIGINS: The sousaphone was built by the Amer can company Conn n 1898 after design by the American bandmaster John Philip Sousa 185 4- 1932 from whom the instrument gains its name CLASSIFICATION: Aerophone: an instrument that produces its sound by the vibration of a column of air DID YOU KNOW? The first model had an upward-pointing bell and was known a the 'rain-catcher!" The design of today has the bell facing forward instead unwound buil vibr
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