For some years now, the tuba has been going through a metamorphosis. Call it, as I do, a Tuba Civil Rights Movement. People long associated the instrument with polkas, elephants, clowns, and players ...

It’s difficult to deal with dreams and reality meeting each other. No one wants to give up on what they’ve always imagined themselves doing, even if it seems a tad illogical. But, sometimes, you don’t ...

At special holiday concerts across Ohio, tuba, baritone and euphonium players take the center stage. If you’re part of an orchestra, here’s a line you probably don’t hear often: “The melody with this ...

Shimmering highlights from shiny brass instruments are seen as University of Iowa doctoral student Drew Bonner of Cedar Rapids plays his tuba during the Tuesday rehearsal of the Holiday Tubas concert ...