Tuba
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title:
Tuba
text:
The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, the sound is produced by lip vibration – a buzz – into a mouthpiece. It first appeared in the mid-19th century, making it one of the newer instruments in the modern orchestra and concert band, and largely replaced the smaller ophicleide. Tuba is Latin for "trumpet". A person who plays the tuba is called a tubaist, a tubist, or simply a tuba player. In a British brass band or military
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Brass instrument
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuba
date created:
2001-10-22T00:02:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T21:52:33Z
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