The Wagner Tuba

  • Wagner Tuba
    • Introduction
    • Wagner Tuba History
      • The Vision
      • The Apprentice
      • Trials and Transpositions
      • Fruition
      • The Disciple
      • Wagner’s Heirs
      • Modern Voices
      • Wagner Tuba Revival
    • Physical Properties & Range
    • Wagner Tuba Notation
    • Position in The Score
    • Seating in the Orchestra
  • Composers
    • Wagner Tuba Composers
    • Stephen Caudel
    • Andrew Downes
    • Jan Koetsier
    • Jorge E. López
    • Elisabeth Lutyens
  • Richard Wagner
    • Introduction
    • Birth in Leipzig
    • The ‘Acting’ Father
    • Wagner the Student
    • Early Compositions
    • Marriage to Minna Planer
    • Wagner in Paris
    • Mathilde Wesendonk
    • King Ludwig II of Bavaria
    • Wagner and Cosima
    • Bayreuth & Final Years
  • The Brass Section
    • Introduction
    • French Horn Introduction
      • French Horn History
      • French Horn Range
      • The Double Horn
      • French Horn Manufacturers
      • Famous Horn Players
      • French Horn Repertoire
      • Learning The French Horn
      • French Horn Orchestration
      • Contemporary Jazz Horn
    • Trumpet Introduction
      • Types Of Trumpet
      • Trumpet History
      • Trumpet Range
      • Famous Trumpet Players
    • Trombone
    • Tuba
  • News
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In The Car With Wagner Tubas

April 28, 2017 by Admin Team

What’s wonderful about the Wagner tuba is the enthusiasm it generates from horn players when they begin to recognise its true value. We found a great example of this in a video clip on the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra’s YouTube Channel. It’s part of a great ‘In the car series’ of videos they’ve made where they […]

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Video Game Gets Wagner Tubas

March 23, 2017 by Admin Team

Wagnertubas in Videospielmusik

Video games are big business and when it comes to their music scoring, only the best will do. Video game music is now at the same level of complexity and sophistication as film and tv music scoring. This means that budgets are readily assigned for full orchestral soundtracks, often only the best studios are used […]

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Wagner-Tuba.com In German

January 10, 2017 by Admin Team

We are delighted to announce the launch of wagner-tuba.com in German. We have been working on the idea for some time and hope it will allow us to present the Wagner Tuba to a much wider audience. Why German? Well, it was German composers and German instrument manufacturers who were responsible for the development of […]

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Wagner Tuba Passion

The Wagner Tuba is one of the least well-known orchestral instruments in the world today. Its name is colourful yet ambiguous and causes confusion as to its true identity. The history of the Wagner Tuba is relatively short yet the background to its invention amongst the most notable ever. This website is dedicated to bringing the Wagner Tuba into the spotlight. We hope our readers will be encouraged to a better understanding and greater enthusiasm for this noble yet little used instrument.

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