First, it's a relatively young instrument: The brass tuba was ... "is that Mozart only wrote four horn concertos because the tuba hadn't been invented at the time." ...

Not all the horn components are made here ... It has three company-owned factories in the Beijing area making a range of brass instruments, plus string instruments and guitars.

Tuba players say partygoers now throw wadded dollar bills into their instruments — sometimes ... gyrated and blasted his horn into the ears of dancers, sounding as fast as a heavy-metal ...

On the first TubaChristmas, around 300 musicians showed up at the ice skating rink at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, bearing their giant brass instruments. A massive, all-tuba holiday concert ...

The instrument isn’t so much carried as hugged, the largest and lowest-pitched member of the brass family whose thick ... his size carrying around that big horn. “If you’re walking around ...

Over time, the makers of bugles and other brass hunting horns started bending a horn’s pipe into concentric loops, giving hunters compact, portable instruments capable of playing high-pitched notes.

Mind you, the bar is not very high regarding peoples’ expectations for what playing tuba ... The horn is not limited in its ability to play melody by the mere size. Like any instrument, in ...