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If you have ever listened or gone to a symphony, you’ll always be amazed about how each instrument works and why they are so different. Each instrument is very unique in plenty of different ways. They all have there very own method of vibration, pitch and sound, and in a symphony these instruments are classified into brass, woodwinds, strings and percussion. Unlike any other group, the brass section of the symphony consists of the trumpets, coronets, French horns, baritones, tubas and trombones. Brass instruments usually have extended piping, and valves to produce notes, and all brass require the musician to buzz into the horn to produce the music. The vibrations produced by the musicians goes through the series of pipes and valves which ultimately go into a bell shape. Among the brass section the trombone is unique in a different way. There are no valves or definite position the musician can take. The musician has to move a slide to lengthen