After months of practice and preparation, ASU music students get to demonstrate their skills to a live audience through The Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts' annual presentation of Tubafest ...

The pianist Kat Perdikomati and tuba player John William Banther present a programme of classical and contemporary classical music from Bach and Schubert to Sof ...

The tuba isn't like any other instrument," he said. "If you stretched it out it would be 18 feet long. It's a formidable instrument and can do just about anything." ...

Theon Cross can still vividly remember when the instrument that’s taken him around the world was more of a liability than an asset. “Playing the tuba didn’t make me cool when I was at school ...

As any musician knows, it takes a lot of brass to be a tuba player. Generally, tubas range in size from the B-flat tenor (10 Ibs., 151 in. of tubing), which is hugged to the player’s chest and ...

Solange, 37, told the outlet the tuba is her current obsession. "I love it. I’ve started writing music for the tuba, and I am trying to talk myself into releasing it, but I can only imagine the ...

B>Composer, Tuba, Didjeridu, Voice, Electronics, Loops, Throat Singing The unique musical voice of Tom Heasley is heard internationally as composer, performer and recording artist. At live ...

Acclaimed Tuba performer and music educator Sam Pilafian has died. The musical icon, who was also the professor of Tuba at Arizona State University, was reportedly 69 years old when his death was ...

Both his CV and stellar solo debut, 2019’s Fyah, speak to the success he’s had in that realm; on Intra-I, he broadens his purview to music from all over the African diaspora — dub and ...

Cornet player Shaye Cohn looks down at her sheet music as she and her bandmates prepare to record songs for Simon Gronowski, a Holocaust survivor living in Brussels, on Tuesday, December 1, 2020.

Dr L Subramaniam spoke to us about his father. Excerpts: “My father was born in Allepey and worked as a professor of music in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, till 1958, when the Tamils were attacked in Colombo.

“The tuba isn’t designed to play solos, so if we all play with full power, the sound becomes overwhelming, making it hard to distinguish the individual parts,” explains Keisuke Nishibu, 29.