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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 French horns, [1] though despite its name, the Wagner tuba is more similar to the latter, and usually played by horn players.
Today the Wagner tuba is generally used as an alternate doubling instrument to the horn and played as part of a quartet, comprising a pair of tenor tubas (played by 5th and 6th horns) and a pair of bass tubas (played by 7th and 8th horns).
The Wagner tuba was conceived by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) in the summer of 1853 when he was exiled in Zurich. He was working on Das Rheingold and envisaged a quartet of instruments which he called Tuben.
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La tuba wagneriana è uno strumento musicale a fiato appartenente alla famiglia del corno. Fu ideato da Richard Wagner e costruito da Adolphe Sax nel XIX secolo. Il nome "tuba di Wagner" si deve ad un errore di traduzione, non avendo lo strumento a che vedere con la tuba.
11 Απρ 2013 · Introducing the Wagner Tuba; This week** we will play on the Wagner tuba in class and also focus briefly on major works of Wagner, Bruckner, and Strauss that make use of these instruments. And as I say in my article, “Great parts on great works are a joy to perform with a great orchestra.” **Sometimes I slot this class in a different week ...
The name Wagner Tuba can refer to several members of a family of brass instruments. They were invented by the composer Richard Wagner in order to fill what he considered a gap between the mellow sound of French horns and the more forceful attack of lower brass instruments such as trombones.
