Definition of euphonium
: a brass instrument smaller than but resembling a tuba and having a range from B flat below the bass staff upward for three octaves
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Mui also plays the euphonium in the Kettle Moraine High School wind symphony and, among other community service activities, serves as a Spanish tutor.
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Butler plays the euphonium in the school's Wind Ensemble.
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Wilder composed many solo and ensemble compositions for tuba and euphonium.
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Wilder composed many solo and ensemble compositions for tuba and euphonium.
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Wilder composed many solo and ensemble compositions for tuba and euphonium.
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Wilder composed many solo and ensemble compositions for tuba and euphonium.
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Ray Riccomini, and Joe Brown, trumpet; Daniel Hawking, french horn; Jeff Anderson, tuba; Nick Platoff, and Tim Higgins, trombone; Paul Welcomer, euphonium. 3 p.m. Sun., Oct. 29.
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Among her activities, Melcy Pond plays the euphonium with the Joliet Junior College Community Band, performs on the piano at an adult day care center, and swims with her daughter at a pool.
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Origin and Etymology of euphonium
Greek euphōnos + English -ium (as in harmonium)
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