The tuba weighs between 40-60 pounds, and is the largest instrument in the marching band. Carrying this weight ... as I play in the athletic bands, Spartan Brass as well. While my future graduate ...

“Most people hadn’t heard the tuba at all except in a marching band.” Musician Harvey ... is a great way for people who play the lower brass instruments to come together and have fun ...

Players of low brass instruments can usually be found sitting in the back row of an ensemble, keeping rhythm for the rest of the band and occasionally doubling the melodic lines of other sections.

The Whitmore Lake junior has been pulling double duty with football and the marching band for four years ... music,” Yax said of the tuba. “When I’m playing my instrument, that’s all ...

Baltimore's Marching Ravens received new instruments for ... and past member of our band." The donation form is now open, and applicants can select from specific brass (sousaphones, baritones ...

Geoff brought a bass tuba to BBC Guernsey's Outside Broadcast at the Guernsey Museum. He writes: "This instrument was in ... A photo of the band marching past Lloyds Bank at the top of St Peter ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — One of the biggest traits needed for a good marching band member is versatility. Regardless of which instrument they play, they are likely pretty good at playing another one.