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Pierre Max Dubois, Histoires de tuba (1988) Vinko Globokar, Juriritubaïoka (1996) Sofia Gubaidulina, Lamento (1977) Jennifer Higdon, Tuba Songs (2016) Paul Hindemith, Tuba Sonata (1955) Vagn Holmboe, Tuba Sonata, Op. 162 (1985) Bertold Hummel, Sonatina op. 81a (1983) Bertold Hummel, 3 Bagatelles op. 95h (1993)
The tuba, which has connotations of humour and the circus, features heavily in the song's texture. [8] Other instruments are used in the piece as effects, including slide whistle and bass drum. [8] The song's melody is played on a mandolin and features a downward-moving chromatic line atop various seventh chords, which also move downwards.
An Ed Sullivan sound-alike is also heard; Sullivan's death in October likely diminished this disc's airplay. [1] 1974: Dickie Goodman "Energy Crisis '74" This record makes fun of the 1970s energy crisis, especially the 1973 oil crisis in the US. [1] It hit number 33 on the Hot 100. [2] 1975: Dickie Goodman "Mr. Jaws"
Scott Yanow of Allmusic reviewed the album, stating: "His solos are sometimes a touch awkward rhythmically and it takes one a little while to get used to his sound in this setting but, overall, this is a successful effort". [2]
List of tuba players Image Name Lifetime Nationality Genre Notes Walter English: 1867–1916 American Circus: Played in various bands [2] William Bell: 1902–1971 American Classical The leading player and teacher of the early 20th century. Played in the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the Sousa Band, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, NBC ...
In the Goons' musical recording "The Ying-Tong Song", Milligan performed a solo for raspberry-blower, as one might for tuba or baritone saxophone. Milligan made much use of a rather surreal Columbia Records 78RPM sound effects disc, catalogue number YB20, [41] which bears the innocuous title "Donkey" on the label. Approximating possibly the ...
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Each song's listing states the album or albums on which it appears, and whether the song is an original or a parody. Some songs are "style parodies", in which Yankovic emulates the general sound of a group without directly parodying one of their songs. These are listed as "Original, in the style of . ...