Explore the brass family
Shop types of brass instruments for players at every level, from first instruments to specialist models for advanced performance. Types of brass instruments cover the full range of lip-vibrated metal wind instruments, each offering distinct pitch, timbre and playing resistance.
From high brass to low brass
Types of brass instruments include trumpets, horns, trombones and tubas, along with related instruments used across orchestras, concert bands, jazz groups and brass bands. This makes the category ideal for musicians looking to compare compact, bright instruments with larger, lower-pitched choices.
What to consider before buying
When choosing between types of brass instruments, think about pitch, valve or slide mechanism, mouthpiece fit and the style of music you play. These factors affect ease of response, tuning stability and the overall sound you can achieve.
Built for versatile use
Types of brass instruments remain central to many musical settings in the UK, from education and marching work to professional performance. Whether you need a starter instrument or a refined upgrade, this category helps you find the right brass voice.