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Owlbert's massivelytinytubalets.com has been created with the goal of bringing all the Tuba resources you need directly to your fingertips with the minimum of fuss. In other words, it allows you to make the connection you want....quickly.

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Did you know the following information data about Tuba?

Deceptive cadence - Chordal progression dominant (V) to a chord other than the expected tonic.

Front Action Valves - Valve caps face towards the front of the instrument.

Larghetto - A little faster than Largo

Maestoso - Majestically.

Mouthpiece - A cup shaped piece of metal that helps the instrument to produce sound when lips are vibrated against it. In the case of a woodwind mouthpiece it is a piece of plastic that holds the reed in place.

Pencilina - A one of a kind electric ten stringed collision of the hammer dulcimer, slide guitar, koto and fretless bass with six pickups of varied types. It is struck with sticks, plucked and bowed.

Quasi - Almost. Used with other terms, e.g. quasi madrigal, almost or as if a madrigal.

Red Brass - A brass with a very high copper content, approximately 90% copper and 10% zinc. Also see Brass.

Subdominant - The fourth degree of the major or minor scale. Also, the name of the triad built on the fourth degree of the scale, indicated by IV in a major key and by iv in a minor key.

Tarogato - woodwind instrument with a reed, similar to an oboe; 30-40cm; dark, penetrating tone.


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