The tuba weighs between 40-60 pounds, and is the largest instrument in the marching band. Carrying this weight for extended periods, and swinging the horn around our bodies eventually wears you down.

The Tabb High School marching band prepares Wednesday for the Kempsville Classic, a competition to be held Saturday at the Center for Effective Learning stadium on Witchduck Road in Virginia Beach ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — What would it take for you to wear the same clothes — shirt, pants, underwear, socks, everything — for three consecutive days? For Tate Warren, a junior tuba player in ...

Watch a High School Marching Band's Tuba Section Crash into Each Other ... As someone who struggled immensely to carry a bass drum in high school marching band, ...

WHITMORE LAKE, MI – When his teammates leave the field on Friday nights, Gavin Yax picks up his tuba and readies to march at halftime in his pads and football gear.