Today Puzzle #736
Puzzle No. 736– Monday 11 May
Prime Brass were supposed to be playing in a concert at St Albans Cathedral to celebrate the 75th VE Day. This didn’t happen due to Lockdown so they have commissioned a new piece to be performed in the Autumn involving 2 trumpets, a horn, trombone and tuba. How many different instrument combinations can the composer use?
Today's #PuzzleForToday has been set by Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, Fellow of Girton College
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23, or 24 if you include silence.
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