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    The Wagner tuba is a four-valve brass instrument commissioned by and named after Richard Wagner. It combines technical features of both standard tubas and...
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    Subcontrabass tuba Sousaphone Helicon (instrument) List of tuba players Roman tuba Tuba repertoire Tubachristmas (music event) Wagner tuba "tuba noun - Pronunciation...
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    low pedal tones are substantially easier to play on the Wagner tuba than on the horn. Wagner viewed the regular horn as a woodwind rather than a brass...
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    Serpent Ophicleide Natural horn Bugle Post horn French horn Vienna horn Wagner tuba Saxhorns, including: Alto horn (UK: tenor horn), pitched in E♭ Baritone...
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    Wilhelm Richard Wagner (/ˈvɑːɡnər/ VAHG-nər; German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist...
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    natural horn, French horn, Vienna horn, mellophone, marching horn, and Wagner tuba. The natural horn is the ancestor of the modern horn. It is essentially...
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    New Grove. Vol. 5. Impression and later developments. "The Wagner Tuba". The Wagner Tuba. Retrieved 4 June 2014. A History of the Concerto. Roeder, Michael...
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    Winifred Marjorie Wagner (née Williams; 23 June 1897 – 5 March 1980) was the English-born wife of Siegfried Wagner, the son of Richard Wagner, and ran the...
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    unique tone colour extensively. However, as with the Wagner tuba and the contrabass trombone, Wagner's other additions to the opera house orchestra for Der...
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    proceeds. Wagner wrote for an orchestra of gargantuan proportions, including a greatly enlarged brass section with new instruments such as the Wagner tuba, bass...
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