Brass Resource Guide

These program notes, written by the composers themselves, describe 88 works for the solo tuba, including works for the tuba alone, tuba and piano, and tuba with other types of accompaniment. Each entry gives complete publication data, a history of the piece, its instrumentation and movements, and a description of its musical structure and characteristics.

A massive research effort by leading professional tubists in 36 countries presents a comprehensive picture of the tuba. This encyclopedic volume fills a need for tubists at all levels of study and accomplishment. It is invaluable for composers, music educators, conductors, administrators, librarians, historians, and everyone who enjoys the art of tuba performance.

This resource is a treatise written for the purpose of tracing the history and development of the baritone horn and euphonium from its origins in late Saxon times up into the present day. The conclusion reached by the author is that the baritone horn and euphonium are derived from the family of valved bugles.

This resource is a revised and expanded edition of a dissertation written for the purpose of providing an overview of the relevant information on the tuba as it applies to its place in the world of instrumental music. The book focuses on three distinct branches of musical activity related to the tuba: composition or creative writing, teaching, and performance.
In order to access this resource, you must submit an online request to Oak Street through your library account in order to have it sent to your library of choice for you to pick up.

The tuba virtuoso Harvey Phillips tells the story of his life and career from his Missouri childhood through his days as a performer with the King Brothers, the Ringling Bros., and Barnum & Bailey circuses, his training at the Juilliard School, a stint with the US Army Field Band, and his freelance days with the New York City Opera and Ballet.

This quarterly journal is the main publication of the International Tuba-Euphonium Association and is a continuation of the journal under its previous name of the Tubists Universal Brotherhood Association. The library has all current volumes of this publication.

This journal was the main publication of the Tubists Universal Brotherhood Association before it became known as the International Tuba-Euphonium Association in 2001. The library has all of the published volumes of this journal from the year 1976 up to 2001.