As any musician knows, it takes a lot of brass to be a tuba player. Generally, tubas range in size from the B-flat tenor (10 Ibs., 151 in. of tubing), which is hugged to the player’s chest and ...
Concertos written for the tuba are very rare. A concerto written for the massive low brass instrument with a movement that seeks to replicate the sounds of a wind tunnel is unique. The third movement ...
The 16-year-old musician had set himself the challenge of mastering circular breathing to attain top marks in his school studies – but now he’s exceeding expectations with his impressive technique. A ...