Definitions of sousaphone
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the lowest brass wind instrumenttypes:euphoniuma bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba familytype of:bassthe member with the lowest range of a family of musical instrumentsbrass, brass instrumenta wind instrument that consists of a brass tube (usually of variable length) that is blown by means of a cup-shaped or funnel-shaped mouthpiece
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