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Anthony Burgess, Homage to Hans Keller for 4 Tubas (1982) Johannes Fritsch, Tubæ for 2 Tubas (2000) Per Nørgård, Nu dækker sne den hele jord - Vintersalmer for 8 Tubas (1976) Wolfgang von Schweinitz, Horned Owl Sequence, Op. 53 for 2 Tubas (2010) Gunther Schuller, Five Moods for 4 Tubas (1973) [3] Christian Wolff, Out-take for 2 Tubas (2005)
The main tube of a B ♭ tuba is approximately 18 feet (5.5 m) long, while that of a C tuba is 16 feet (4.9 m), of an E ♭ tuba 13 feet (4.0 m), and of an F tuba 12 feet (3.7 m). The instrument has a conical bore , meaning the bore diameter increases as a function of the tubing length from the mouthpiece to the bell.
The Concerto in F Minor for Bass Tuba and Orchestra by British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams was written in 1954 for Philip Catelinet, principal tubist of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), who together gave the premiere on 13 June 1954 with Sir John Barbirolli conducting. [1] The same musicians made the work’s first recording that same ...
Wagner tubas (or Tenortuben and Basstuben) are also referred to as Wagnertuben, Waldhorntuben, Bayreuth-tuben, Ring-tuben, or Horn-tuben by German writers, but it is most common to refer to them in English as Wagner tubas. Wagner's published scores usually refer to these instruments in the plural, Tuben, but sometimes in the singular, Tuba. [4]
4 flutes (2 doubling piccolo), 4 oboes (1 doubling English horn), 4 clarinets (one doubling bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (one doubling contrabassoon), 7 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, 1 tuba, 2 timpanists, percussion, harp, strings
Tuba repertoire; E. Edel Rhapsody This page was last edited on 1 August 2022, at 22:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Composers for tuba (2 P) ... (4 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Tubas" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Euphonium repertoire; S. Sousaphone;
Known to his friends as "Fletch", he was highly regarded as a tuba player and teacher. He taught many UK professional tubists, including Patrick Harrild, who succeeded Fletcher as the LSO's principal tuba. Fletcher also regularly tutored members of the National Youth Orchestra. Fletcher's recordings included the Vaughan Williams Tuba Concerto. [3]