All hail the mighty tuba! Today is International Tuba Day, and while you might not play the tuba, that doesn't mean you are left out, and our video lunch aims to prove it. The observance "was created ...

Early in 2018, YouTube made changes to how we commoners can earn money through its Partner Program (or “YPP”). You probably heard about it here and, oh yeah, here. Now seems like a good time to ...

When Santa suit-wearing tuba and euphonium players take the stage at Bloomington’s Holiday Market, they will be participating in a holiday tradition 45 years in the making. TubaChristmas, which began ...

There comes a time in every tuba player’s education when they want their very own tuba. You can get by renting from your teacher, school, or music school, but eventually, it’s time to buy a tuba so ...

For the many years they were living in Maryland, the Alexander family would find themselves making the trip over to Baltimore ...

A young man sits alone in a room, a tuba on his lap, and blows it hard, huffing and puffing to play Snedecor’s Low Étude for Tuba Number 4. It’s a head-rattling piece in a profoundly low register — ...

For some years now, the tuba has been going through a metamorphosis. Call it, as I do, a Tuba Civil Rights Movement. People long associated the instrument with polkas, elephants, clowns, and players ...

The indifferent ones dump loose change, even trash, in his metal bucket and go on without pause or glance. The kind ones peel off a crisp bill or stand back in admiring silence and watch him play.

The Vincent and Ethel Simonetti Historic Tuba Collection is the world's largest privately held collection of members of the tuba family. Vincent's goal has been to obtain tubas that were produced from ...

On a January 2018 morning, 12 undergraduate and graduate musicians in the University of New Mexico's tuba ensemble prepared to travel to Canada for the group's first international performance. Before ...