Noun
A bass instrument of the saxhorn family.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA euphonium (L) and tuba (R), the two lowest conical-bore instruments The euphonium has an extensive range, comfortably from C2 to about B♭4 for intermediate players (using scientific pitch notation ). Source: Internet
Because of this, the euphonium has been called the "king of band instruments", or the " cello of the band", because of its similarity in timbre and ensemble role to the stringed instrument. Source: Internet
At the bottom of the article are some of the well-known orchestral works in which the euphonium is commonly used (whether or not the composer originally specified it). Source: Internet
Besson produces a four-valve non-compensating euphonium with the fourth valve on the side. Source: Internet
College use in the United States main Unlike a generation or two ago, many colleges with music programs now offer students the opportunity to major in euphonium. Source: Internet
Double bell euphonium being played Compensating The Compensating Euphonium is common among professionals. Source: Internet