Brassó (1542 bytes)
1: ...he county was [[Brasov|Braşov]] (Romanian, ''Brassó'' in [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]], ''Kronsta...
4: Brassó county shared borders with [[Romania]] and the H...
7: ...d by German colonists since the [[12th century]]. Brassó county was formed in [[1876]], when the administ...
11: ...vidék, capital [[Brasov|Braşov]] (Hungarian: Brassó)
15: *[[Brasov|Braşov]] (Hungarian: Brassó)

Brass (2053 bytes)
1: ...loy]] of [[copper]] and [[zinc]]. Some types of brass are called [[bronze]]s, despite their high zinc c...
3: ...c, is too brittle for general use. Some types of brass have other metals added to modify their propertie...
5: Brass has been known to man since prehistoric times, lo...
8: ... king Solomon for the house of the LORD of bright brass." (KJV) *OT, written around 400 to 500 BC
9: *[[Prince's metal]] — an alpha brass.

Brass quintet (486 bytes)
1: ...ne]], and one [[tuba]]. As an ensemble type, the brass quintet is very flexible, with a repertoire enco...
3: == Famous brass quintets ==
4: * [[Canadian Brass]]
5: * [[Empire Brass]]

Brass knuckles (817 bytes)
1: ...:brass_knuckles.jpg|thumb|250px|"Classic" pattern brass knuckles]]
3: ...t countries, the possession, let alone the use of brass-knuckles (sometimes called "knucks" or "knuckle d...
5: Knives using brass knuckles as their handle were common during the [...

Axel Brass (2254 bytes)
1: '''Axel Brass''' is a [[fictional character]] from the [[comic ...
3: What is known of Brass is fairly limited despite how central he is to th...
4: ...iet]], [[exercise]] and aspects of [[eugenics]].) Brass does not seem to possess any specifically super-h...
6: ...le, with the exception of Brass who was crippled. Brass then stayed awake for 70 years until he was disco...
12: [[Category:Fictional heroic scientists|Brass, Axel]]

The Brass Check (95 bytes)
3: Brass Check, in typical muckraking style, exposes cover...

Tinto Brass (1876 bytes)
1: ...rass''' (born [[1933]]), better known as '''Tinto Brass''', is one of the most well-known [[Italy|Italian...
9: [[Category:1933 births|Brass, Tinto]]
10: [[Category:Italian film directors|Brass, Tinto]]

City of Brass (188 bytes)
1: *The story of the '''City of Brass''' is one of the legends of the [[Arabian Nights]...
2: *'''''[[City of Brass (poem)|City of Brass]]''''' is a [[poem]] by [[Rudyard Kipling]].

Brass Eye (6049 bytes)
1: '''''Brass Eye''''' is a [[United Kingdom|UK]] television se...
7: ''Brass Eye'' aroused considerable controversy when it wa...
13: ...tedly intervened to demand edits to episodes of ''Brass Eye'', and rescheduled some shows for sensitivity...
17: [[Image:BrassEye-MilitPede.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Sequence from ...
31: ...903,532307,00.html Why Chris Morris had to make ''Brass Eye'']

Brass instrument (5934 bytes)
1: [[Category:Brass instruments]]
3: ... lips as a player blows into a tubular resonator. Brass instruments are also called ''labrosones'', liter...
5: ...[[cornett]], and [[woodwind instrument]]s made of brass, like the [[saxophone]].
7: ==Families of brass instruments==
9: Brass instruments nowadays generally come in one of thr...

Brass rubbing (856 bytes)
1: ...reproducing "brasses" -- commemorative embossed [[brass]] reliefs found in church memorials from the [[14...
3: ...re created by laying a sheet of paper on top of a brass and rubbing the paper with [[graphite]], [[wax]],...
7: * ''Monumental Brasses as Art and History'' ed. Jerome Bertram, publis...
10: * [http://www.mbs-brasses.co.uk/ Monumental Brass Society]

Brass band (8624 bytes)
3: ...aditions do not accept [[woodwind]]s as part of a brass band.
5: ...ed together in various contexts, the first modern brass bands were developed early in the [[19th century]...
8: ...Brassband2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A modern British brass band]]
9: ...]]s, [[trombone]]s, [[tuba]]s (known as basses in brass bands), and percussion; but not [[trumpet]]s or [...
21: The instrumentation used in brass bands is:

Canadian Brass (662 bytes)
1: ...undreds of transcriptions and original works for brass quintet.
6: * [http://www.canbrass.com/ Official Canadian Brass website]
10: [[de:Canadian Brass]]

Brass Monkey (2242 bytes)
1: A '''brass monkey''' is a [[cocktail]] consisting of equal p...
3: ... orange orange juice that produces the distinct [[brass]]-like coloration for which this drink is named.
5: ...censed to Ill]]'', which featured a track titled "Brass Monkey":
11: ...the phrase "cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey." The [[urban legend]] explaining the orig...
17: ...uently, when the temperature dropped too far, the brass indentations would shrink so much that the iron c...

Pitch of brass instruments (3233 bytes)
1: [[image:High-brass-x6-large.jpg|thumb|200px|High brass - from the top left: Baroque trumpet in D, modern...
4: ... is a comparison table of the pitch of the common brass instruments in descending order of pitch. As a re...
16: For transposing brass instruments, the second harmonic (of the instrume...
18: The 'normal' range of a brass instrument is from three tones below the 2nd harm...
26: ...nd contrabass tubas in C. The Bb tuba is found in brass bands, while the C tuba is more common in [[orche...

Project brass ring (492 bytes)
1: ...get using a drone version of the B-47 Stratojet. Brass Ring was meant to provide an interim nuclear weap...

Brass Castle, New Jersey (2583 bytes)
1: '''Brass Castle''' is a [[census-designated place]] locate...
4: Brass Castle is located at 40°45'42" North, 75°...

Brass Era car (1895 bytes)
1: ...automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent brass fittings used during this time for such things as...
9: The early [[Ford Model T]] is an example of a Brass Era car for the mass market, and the early Europe...
11: ...ans is a reference back to autodom's great Age of Brass.
14: *[http://www.brassauto.com/cars8.html Brassauto.com]
17: ...http://www.vapinc.com/ Vintage Auto Parts] (has a brass section)

Kansas City Brass (557 bytes)
1: [[Image:KC_Brass_logo.gif|right|KC Brass]]
3: ... club based in [[Kansas City]], [[Missouri]]. The Brass was founded in 1997 by Emilio John, Alan Blinzler...
5: The Brass's current head coach is Jefferson Roblee.
15: * [http://www.kc-brass.com/ Official Site]

Drake's Plate of Brass (13568 bytes)
1: ...late.gif|framed|'''The so-called Drake's Plate of Brass.''' Note the hole in the lower right. The real pl...
2: ...ass''' is a [[forgery]] that purports to be the [[brass]] plaque that [[Francis Drake]] posted upon landi...
5: ...r of Drake’s party, Drake left behind "a plate of brasse" as "a monument of our being there" that claimed...
10: ...n historical record in many ways. It was made of brass, with lettering that appeared to have been chisel...
34: ...hipyard, where a worker cut the plate from modern brass with a modern guillotine shear. George Clark, an...

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