Tuba

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf instrumental
gptkbp:audio buzzing lips
gptkbp:commonValves 3
4
5
gptkbp:family gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:firstPatented 1835
gptkbp:firstPatentedBy gptkb:Johann_Gottfried_Moritz
gptkb:Wilhelm_Friedrich_Wieprecht
gptkbp:hasValve yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tuba
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Germany
19th century
gptkbp:lowestPitchIn brass family
gptkbp:material brass
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Wagner_tuba
tenor tuba
bass tuba
contrabass tuba
subcontrabass tuba
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:John_Stevens
gptkb:John_Williams
gptkb:John_Young
gptkb:John_Ziegler
gptkb:John_Zorn
gptkb:John_Wright
gptkb:John_Wood
gptkb:John_Van_Houten
gptkb:James_Gourlay
gptkb:Daniel_Perantoni
gptkb:John_Manning
gptkb:Mike_Forbes
gptkb:Roger_Bobo
gptkb:Sam_Pilafian
gptkb:John_Thomas
gptkb:John_White
gptkb:John_Jenkins
gptkb:John_Wolfe
gptkb:John_Fletcher
gptkb:John_Webb
gptkb:John_Griffiths
gptkb:Michael_Lind
gptkb:Velvet_Brown
gptkb:Øystein_Baadsvik
gptkb:Alan_Baer
gptkb:Arnold_Jacobs
gptkb:Carol_Jantsch
gptkb:Charles_Daellenbach
gptkb:David_Zerkel
gptkb:Gene_Pokorny
gptkb:Jim_Self
gptkb:Patrick_Sheridan
gptkb:Sergio_Carolino
gptkb:Walter_Hilgers
gptkb:Warren_Deck
gptkb:John_Turk
gptkb:Harvey_Phillips
gptkbp:notation bass clef
treble clef (British brass bands)
gptkbp:playsFor blowing into mouthpiece
gptkbp:range D1–F4 (contrabass tuba)
F1–C5 (bass tuba)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:saxophone
gptkb:ophicleide
sousaphone
helicon
gptkbp:transposingInstrument sometimes
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:band
gptkb:orchestra
film score
jazz
chamber music
solo performance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yenisei
gptkb:Tuba_Khanum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5