A little-known historic fact: before subwoofers existed, Roman chariots were supposedly outfitted with tubas to supply the low- end rumble as they charged into battle against the Carthaginians. Modern ...

Hand it to David Alan Miller and the Albany Symphony for always creating a new experience. Solo tuba was the unique fare on Saturday evening, with guest soloist Carol Jantsch performing not one but ...

Regular Disneyland visitors might not know his name, but if they’ve watched any of the musical performers for the past few decades, they have seen his work — as he hired them. His name: Stanford “Stan ...

White’s tuba solos to be featured in two festival concerts The tuba has rumbled, roared and oom-pahed its way through much of Western music. It has a deeper, thicker and lower voice than the bassoon, ...

The Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra promises great music close to home April 1 when it performs “Musical Treasures” — including a rockin’ tuba solo. The THSO will perform several works including Enescu ...

Brigham Young University’s annual OcTUBAfest will take place Wednesday through Saturday, Oct. 21-24, in the Madsen Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. with unique nightly performances. All concerts are free.

Many students participate in band for a year or two in middle school, and a lot of these go on to play an instrument in high school. But how many are dedicated enough to make a career out of it? On ...

The series begins Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. with a Guest Tuba Recital by Dr. David Earll, assistant professor of tuba, euphonium and trombone at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Earll ...

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Howard Johnson really should need no introduction. He's played with many of the greats including Charles Mingus, Archie Shepp, Hank Crawford, Jack DeJohnette and Gil Evans (his solo on "Voodoo Child" ...