The perfect holiday or birthday present can sometimes be hard to come by. However, Gretchen Van Winkle has this year’s gift ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. The tuba is the lowest and biggest brass instrument. It has four or five ...

Multiple weekends of tuba-playing holiday moments are expected in the Southcentral region of Alaska this December.

If you want to play this large brass instrument, you have to breathe in very deeply in order to obtain proper sounds from the instrument when you breathe out. "There's almost something meditative ...

Players of low brass instruments can usually be found sitting in the back row of an ensemble, keeping rhythm for the rest of the band and occasionally doubling the melodic lines of other sections. But ...