Brass (disambiguation)

Brass (disambiguation)

Brass is a metal alloy of copper and zinc.

Brass may also refer to:
* "Brass" (TV series), a 1980s British television series starring Timothy West
* Brass, a city in Bayelsa State, Nigeria
* Brass instrument, a musical instrument where the sound is produced by the vibration of the players lips
* Monumental brass, commemorative plates laid down in British and European churches
* Horse brass, a plaque used to decorate shire horses
* Brass, a board game depicting the Industrial Revolution, designed by Martin Wallace
* The casing used to house the bullet and powder in a modern firearm

People with the surname Brass:
* Chris Brass, English footballer
* Jim Brass, a character on the television series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
* Leonard John Brass, Australian botanist
* Tinto Brass, an Italian filmmaker


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