Sousaphone, Saxophones,Accordion,Trumpet,Clarinet,Trombone &Drum Performance by Church Marching Ban

Baritone Saxophone, Sousaphone, Alto Saxophone, Accordion, Trumpet, Clarinet, Trombone & Drum Performance by Church Marching Band @ Staten Island, NY Please Visit The Amazing Band: Church Marching Band to find out more: Please visit Matthew McCormick’s Channel: Sousaphone: The sousaphone is a type of tuba designed to be easier to play than the concert tuba while standing or marching. It is widely employed in marching bandsand various other musical genres. Designed to fit around the body of the musician and supported by the left shoulder, the sousaphone may be readily played while being carried. It is useful in all types of bands that play outdoors, as it directs the sound forward, unlike a traditional upright tuba. The first sousaphone was built by James Welsh Pepper in 1893 at the request of American bandmaster & composer: John Philip Sousa, and is named after him. Baritone Saxophone: The baritone saxophone or "bari sax" (commonly abbreviated bs or bars to distinguish it from the less frequently used bass saxophone) is one of the largest members of the saxophone family, only being smaller than the bass, contrabass and sub contrabass saxophones. It is the lowest-pitched saxophone in common use, and uses a mouthpiece, reed, and ligature that are larger than the tenor, alto and soprano saxophones, the other commonly found members of the family. Saxophone: The saxophone is a family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a...