Vaskisoittimiryhmä
Vaskisoittimiryhmä, often translated as brass ensemble, is a musical group that primarily consists of brass instruments. These instruments include trumpets, trombones, French horns, and tubas. The ensemble is known for its bright, powerful sound and is commonly used in various musical genres, including classical, jazz, and popular music. The term "vaskisoittimiryhmä" is derived from the Finnish language, where "vasen" means brass and "soittim" refers to an instrument.
Brass ensembles can range in size from small quartets to large orchestras. They are often featured in
The history of brass ensembles dates back to the Renaissance period, where they were used in church