===== CLASSIFYING BRASS INSTRUMENTS =====

===By Length of Tubing===

**1.5 feet of tubing (F5)** \\
cornettino \\

**2 feet of tubing (C5)**\\
Piccolo Trumpet, Sopranino Saxhorn, Alto Cornetto \\
**2.25 feet of tubing (Bb4)**\\
Piccolo Trumpet, Piccolo Trombone, Sopranino Saxhorn \\
**2.4 feet of tubing (A3)** \\ 
Cornetto \\

**3 feet of tubing (F3)** \\ 
Soprano Trumpet, Sopranino Ophicleide, Keyed Bugle (likely), Tenor Cornetto  \\
**3.25 feet of tubing (Eb3)**\\
Sopranino Trombone, Soprano Trumpet, Soprano Cornet, Soprano Helicon, Sopranino Ophicleide, Keyed Bugle, Soprano/Sopranino Saxhorn, Tenor Cornetto \\

**4 Feet of tubing (C4)** \\ 
Trumpet, Cornet, Soprano Ophicleide, Keyed Bugle, Soprano Serpent, Cornone/Contrabass Cornetto\\
**4.5 feet of tubing (Bb3)**\\
Soprano Trombone, Trumpet, Cornet, Flugal Horn, Valved Post Horn((https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/3324)), Alto Helicon, Normaphone, Soprano Ophicleide, Soprano/Alto Saxhorn \\

**6 feet of tubing (F3)**\\
Mellophone, Alto/Quinticlave Ophicleide, Serpent \\
**6.5 feet of tubing (Eb3)**\\
Alto Trumpet, Alto Trombone, Mellophone, Alto Horn, British Tenor Horn, Tenor Helicon, Alto Normaphone, Alto/Quinticlave Ophicleide, Alto/Tenor Saxhorn \\

**8 feet of tubing (C3)**\\
Tenor Trombone, Euphonium, French Tuba, Sudrophone, Bass Ophicleide, Serpent\\
**9 feet of tubing (Bb2)**\\
Tenor Trombone, Bass Trumpet, French Horn/Marching French Horn (Bb only), Baritone, Euphonium, German Tenor Horn, Tenor Wagner Tuba, Baritone Helicon, Sudrophone, Tenor Normaphone, Bass Ophicleide, Baritone Saxhorn \\

**12 feet of tuning (F2)**\\
Cimbasso, Bass Trombone, French Horn, Sousaphone, Tuba, Bass Wagner Tuba, Bass Helicon, Contrabass/Monstre Ophicleide\\
**13 feet of tubing (Eb2)**\\
Cimbasso, Bass Trombone, Sousaphone, Tuba, Bass Helicon, Contrabass/Monstre Ophicleide, Bass Saxhorn \\

**16 feet of tubing (C2)** \\
Cimbasso, Contrabass Trombone, Sousaphone, Contrabass Tuba, Contrabass Helicon, Contrabass Serpent  \\
**18 feet of tubing (Bb1)**\\
Cimbasso, Contrabass Trombone, Sousaphone, Contrabass Tuba, Contrabass Helicon, Contrabass Saxhorn \\ 

**26 feet of tubing (Eb1)**\\
Subcontrabass Tuba, (sub)Contrabass Saxhorn, Shorter Saxhorn Bourdon \\

**32 feet of tubing (C1) ** \\
Hoffnung Tuba

**36 feet of tubing (Bb0)** \\ 
Riesen Kontrabass, Slender Bourdon Saxhorn, The Harvard Tuba, Markneukirchen Riesentuba \\

**52 feet of tubing (Eb0)** \\ 
Giant Bourdon Saxhorn, Trombotonar((https://tubapastor.blogspot.com/2021/01/gallery-known-subcontrabass-tubas.html))  \\

===By Taper of the Cone ===

| Pitch Range | Cylindrical | Slide  | Slight Cone | Medium Cone | Steep Cone |
| Bb4/C5 | Piccolo Trumpet | Piccolo Trombone |  |  |  |
| Eb4/F4 | Soprano Trumpet | Sopranino Trombone |  | Soprano Cornet | Soprano Helicon |
| Bb3/C4 | Trumpet | Soprano Trombone | Post Horn | Cornet | Flugel Horn |
| Eb3/F3 | Alto Trumpet | Alto Trombone | Mellophone | Alto Horn | Tenor Horn | 
| Bb2/C3 | Bass Trumpet | Tenor Trombone | French Horn | Baritone | Euphonium  |
| Eb2/F2 | Eb/F Cimbasso | Bass Trombone | French Horn | Narrow Bore Tuba | Eb Tuba |
| Bb1/C2 | Bb/C Cimbasso | Contrabass Trombone |  | Narrow Bore Tuba? | Bb Contrabass Tuba |



===By Bore Diameter===
| Instrument | Small | Medium | Large | 
| Trumpet | .450" |  | .472" | 
| Tenor Trombone | .480"-.508" | .525″ | .547″ | 

=== Instrument Proportions ===

| | Trumpet | Trombone | Horn |
| Mouthpiece taper | 21% | 9% | 11% |
| Cylindrical part | 29% | 52% | 61% |
| Bell | 50% | 39% | 28% |

((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bore_(wind_instruments)#Brasses)) \\
===NOTES===
A chart of Conn Bore sizes based off markings on the instruments ((https://cderksen.home.xs4all.nl/ConnBoreSizes.html)) \\ 
Bore chart based off mouthpiece number size ((https://houghtonhorns.com/blogs/articles/brass-instrument-mouthpiece-bore-chart)) \\ 
((Trombones https://www.schmittmusic.com/trombone-shop/ask-about-trombones/other-terminology/)) \\
((Trumpet https://www.musiciansbuy.com/Trumpets-Understanding-Bell-and-Bore-Sizes.html)) \\ 
Tube lengths ((https://us.wessex-tubas.com/blogs/news/tuba-vs-sousaphone-vs-euphonium)) \\

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