Rarely do these big, fat-toned brass instruments get to play the melody. TubaChristmas offers even obscure tuba family members to enjoy the spotlight for a change.

You can now enjoy the holiday stylings of amateur tuba ensembles in 296 U.S. communities, from Anchorage, Alaska to Hilo, Hawaii. In 2018, overachievers in Kansas City set a Guinness World Record.

Bintz is first and grabs his big horn, nailing the Snedecor étude. On a lively Bach bourrée adapted for tuba, Knox requests “firmer intonation … a little more clarity at the front of the ...

So Converse saddled up the big brass horn, went out into the street in his Fairfax County suburb to play, and Tuba Guy was born. Since then, Converse has been tootling around the Kings Park ...

Before he came to Southern California in 2002, Fidel Bernabe played trumpet in a small town in Mexico and believed himself to be very talented. Los Angeles had many bandas — Mexican brass ban… ...

"Mardi Gras in New Orleans" From 'Big Ol' Box of New Orleans Sampler' After the heyday of traditional New Orleans jazz had passed, tuba music was kept alive in New Orleans by Allan Jaffe — who ...

Samuel L. Jackson played trumpet and French horn. Picture: Getty Aretha Franklin. Tuba. Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, played the tuba at school, which probably helped her breath control when singing ...

The U.S. Army Band annouces the 2013 Annual Tuba-Euphonium Workshop. The Workshop features concerts, recitals, exhibits, master classes and lectures by leading low brass authorities from around ...

St. Louis area tuba player gets to toot her horn on a national stage “I’ll be playing with the best of the best and that’s the exciting part of it,” she said.

Rarely do these big, fat-toned brass instruments get to play the melody. TubaChristmas offers even obscure tuba family members to enjoy the spotlight for a change.