Program Notes for the Solo Tuba
Program Notes for the Solo Tuba

Author: Gary Bird

Publisher:

Published: 1994-07-22

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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This volume is a guide to 88 of the most important works for the solo tuba. Most of the program notes were written by the composers themselves; a few, describing works by composers who are now deceased, were contributed by distinguished musicians familiar with these compositions and their composers' styles. Program Notes for the Solo Tuba includes works for the tuba alone, tuba and piano, and tuba with other types of accompaniment - woodwind quartet, string quartet, orchestra, etc. Each entry gives the name of the publisher; the dates of composition, publication, and premiere; the titles of the movements; the instrumentation; the history of the piece; and a description of its musical structure and characteristics.

Program Notes for the Solo Tuba
Program Notes for the Solo Tuba

Author: Gary Bird

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9780253311894

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"This is a valuable reference tool for any serious tuba scholar." —TUBA Journal Reviews " . . . an excellent resource . . . " —American Music Teacher Program notes, written by the composers themselves, describe 88 works for the solo tuba. Includes works for the tuba alone, tuba and piano, and tuba with other types of accompaniment. Each entry gives complete publication data, a history of the piece, its instrumentation and movements, and a description of its musical structure and characteristics. Gary Bird provides an invaluable resource for students, teachers, and professional performers in building repertoire and in gaining insight into a vital body of contemporary music.

Guide to the Tuba Repertoire, Second Edition
Guide to the Tuba Repertoire, Second Edition

Author: R. Winston Morris

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2006-11-08

Total Pages: 688

ISBN-13: 0253112257

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Guide to the Tuba Repertoire is the most comprehensive investigation ever undertaken into the literature and discography of any single musical instrument. Under the direction of R. Winston Morris and Daniel Perantoni, this publication represents more than 40 years of research by dozens of leading professionals throughout the world. The guide defines the current status of the tuba and documents its growth since its inception in 1835. Contributors are Ron Davis, Jeffrey Funderburk, David Graves, Skip Gray, Charles A. McAdams, R. Winston Morris, Mark A. Nelson, Timothy J. Northcut, Daniel Perantoni, Philip Sinder, Joseph Skillen, Kenyon Wilson, and Jerry A. Young.

Tuba Solos
Tuba Solos

Author: Alfred Music

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781457455957

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An overview of the most popular contest and recital pieces written for tuba. The material has been carefully selected to match the technical capabilities of the younger advancing player. Levels 1 & 2 are available for each instrument (flute, oboe, clarinet, alto saxophone, F horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, drum), both with supplementary piano accompaniment volumes. Correlated to the First Division Band Course.

Tuba: Twenty Easy Music Solos For Tuba Book 1
Tuba: Twenty Easy Music Solos For Tuba Book 1

Author: Michael Shaw

Publisher: Michael Shaw

Published: 2015-04-29

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13:

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20 Sheet Music Pieces For Tuba There are 20 sheet music arrangements for solo Tuba in this book. You will find some pieces very easy (Grade 1 Level) and some with medium difficulty (Grade 3 Level). Contents: 1. After the Ball 2. Barcarolle 3. Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home 4. Camptown Races 5. Caprice 6. Daisy Bell 7. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik 8. Fur Elise 9. Home on the Range 10. Liebestraum 11. Lightly Row 12. Michael Row The Boat Ashore 13. Minuet in G Major 14. Ode to Joy 15. Sonata in C Major 16. Roses From The South 17. Swan Lake 18. The New World Symphony 19. Tuba Voluntary 20. Wedding March (Here Comes The Bride) Compatible Devices The digital sheet music in this book can be viewed on all tablet devices. My name is Michael Shaw, I hope you enjoy the sheet music in this book. Keywords: brass band music,brass music,how to play the tuba,low brass instruments,tuba,tuba christmas,tuba christmas music,tuba notes,tuba sheet music,tuba solo,tuba solo sheet music,tuba solos,tuba song,tuba songs

Wind Talk for Brass
Wind Talk for Brass

Author: Mark C. Ely

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 549

ISBN-13: 0195329198

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Providing instrumental music teachers, practitioners and students with a pedagogical resource for brass instruments found in school instrumental programmes, this volume includes coverage of the most common brass instruments - trumpet, horn, trombone, baritone/euphonium, and tuba/sousaphone.

An Illustrated Dictionary for the Modern Trombone, Tuba, and Euphonium Player
An Illustrated Dictionary for the Modern Trombone, Tuba, and Euphonium Player

Author: Douglas Yeo

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-10-28

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 1538159678

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Modern low brass instruments—trombone, tuba, and euphonium—have legions of ancestors, cousins, and descendants in over five-hundred years of history. Prominent scholar and performer Douglas Yeo provides a unique, accessible reference guide that addresses a broad range of relevant topics and brings these instruments to life with clear explanations and the most up-to-date research. Brief biographies of many path-changing individuals highlight their influence on instrument development and use. The book’s inclusive scope also recognizes the work of diverse, influential artists whose important contributions to trombone and tuba history and development have not previously been acknowledged in other literature. Extensive illustrations by Lennie Peterson provide insight into many of the entries.

Tuba: Twenty Easy Music Solos For Tuba Book 2
Tuba: Twenty Easy Music Solos For Tuba Book 2

Author: Michael Shaw

Publisher: Michael Shaw

Published: 2015-04-30

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13:

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20 Sheet Music Pieces For Tuba There are 20 sheet music arrangements for solo Tuba in this book. You will find some pieces very easy (Grade 1 Level) and some with medium difficulty (Grade 3 Level). Contents: 1. Amazing Grace 2. Beautiful Dreamer 3. The Blue Danube 4. Can Can 5. Valse Lente 6. Etude 7. Greensleeves 8. For He's a Jolly Good Fellow 9. La Donna E Mobile (From Rigoletto) 10. Lullabye 11. Merrily We Roll Along 12. My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice 13. Oh Susanna 14. Piano Concerto No 1 15. Radetzky March 16. Sonata Pathetique 17. The Entertainer 18. Theme From Jupiter 19. Waves of the Danube 20. When The Saints Go Marching In Compatible Devices The digital sheet music in this book can be viewed on all tablet devices and computers. My name is Michael Shaw, I hope you enjoy the sheet music in this book. Keywords: brass band music,brass music,how to play the tuba,low brass instruments,tuba,tuba christmas,tuba christmas music,tuba notes,tuba sheet music,tuba solo,tuba solo sheet music,tuba solos,tuba song,tuba songs

The Teaching of Instrumental Music
The Teaching of Instrumental Music

Author: Richard Colwell

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-08-20

Total Pages: 473

ISBN-13: 1317350847

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This book introduces music education majors to basic instrumental pedagogy for the instruments and ensembles most commonly found in the elementary and secondary curricula. This text focuses on the core competencies required for teacher certification in instrumental music. The first section of the book focuses on essential issues for a successful instrumental program: objectives, assessment and evaluation, motivation, administrative tasks, and recruiting and scheduling (including block scheduling). The second section devotes a chapter to each wind instrument plus percussion and strings, and includes troubleshooting checklists for each instrument. The third section focuses on rehearsal techniques from the first day through high school.