Many musicians have trouble hitting the big notes but Hartmut Geilerthas more than a little help - by playing on the world's largest tuba. The huge instrument is exactly double the dimensions in every ...

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 ...

Add the tuba to the list of book subjects you probably thought you didn’t care about but that is suddenly compelling as heck. We’ve had entire books about salt, the digestive system and the color ...

OAKLAND — Tuba players, long relegated to the back row of large brass bands, took total control of the stage at Jack London Square on Sunday in the city’s first-ever “Tuba Christmas” event. More than ...

Low, grounded sounds of tubas jumbled as prancing melodies from surrounding instruments rang through the auditorium.