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Tuba/Baritone History
By Ryan Pangburn
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Learn how Tubas are made and answer the questions-
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What is something interesting that you learned about the tuba/baritone?
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Draw a Tuba!
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What do they fill the tubes with to help bend them to the correct shape?
Lime Jell-O
Pitch
Catch
Plastic
How do they make sure that the small tubes are the right diameter?
They melt the metal
They push specific sized metal balls through the tube
They use a ruler
They bend it with their fingers
How long is the tubing in a B-Flat Tuba?
5.5 Meters
2 Meters
5.5 Feet
2 Feet
How do you produce sound on a tuba?
Blowing across a tone-hole
Screaming into it
Buzzing into a mouthpiece
Blowing through a reed
What invention in the 1820's made the creation of the tuba/baritone possible?
Mouthpieces
Crooks
Valves
The Computer
Which instrument was NOT an attempt to create a low brass instrument before the tuba?
The Helicon
Low Trumpetto
The Serpent
The Ophicleide
The baritone was needed to fill the range between which two brass instruments?
Flute and Oboe
Trumpet and Tuba
Saxophone and Clarinet
Horn and Trombone
Why does the sousaphone's bell face forward?
To look cool
To make the sound softer
To make it easy to carry
To project the sound toward the front
