Made to be played with
Interactive tools
The studio's interactive tools — built to make the euphonium's quirks tangible. Free to use, and free to link.
- Interactive
Notation transposer
Convert any euphonium note between concert bass/tenor clef and brass-band treble clef — watch the two staves line up, and hear the pitch.
Open the tool → - Interactive
Compensating-system visualizer
Pick a low note and watch its big four-valve fingering play sharp — then switch the compensating system on and see the tuning drop into centre.
Open the tool →
About the tools
Most of the euphonium’s oddities are easier to see and hear than to read about. These are the studio’s interactive tools — each one takes a single confusing thing about the instrument and lets you play with it until it clicks. They run entirely in your browser, need no sign-in, and are free to use and to link.
Each tool also lives in context on the page that explains it; the links below take you straight there.