The first part of the movement features four Wagner tubas.

But since they have been called "Wagner tubas" for so long, changing to a more accurate name is unlikely.

Notable is the use of Wagner tubas in his last three symphonies.

The name "Wagner tuba" is considered problematic, possibly incorrect, by many theorists.

The Wagner tubas and the brasses as a whole framed them eloquently.

If Wagner tubas are not available, they are sometimes substituted with euphoniums.

The orchestra is a very large one, including special tubas which are known as "Wagner tubas".

Where on the orchestral score the Wagner tubas are placed depend on who plays them.

Both pieces employ the Wagner tuba, a late-Romantic bass-baritonal hybrid.

In addition, the 1890 score calls for eight horns, four of which double as Wagner tubas at various points in the symphony for all movements.

The sound of the Wagner tuba is mellower than that of the horn and sounds more distant, yet also more focused.

Regarded as a 'world first', it is believed this was the first orchestral piece written to feature solo Wagner tuba as the lead instrument.

The Wagner tuba is a rare brass instrument that is essentially a horn modified to have a larger bell throat and a vertical bell.

The Wagner tuba is a comparatively rare brass instrument that combines elements of both the French horn and the tuba.

In addition, the original version calls for 3 onstage trumpets and 4 onstage Wagner tubas (2 tenor and 2 bass).

Composer David Bell sought to bring influences of Richard Wagner into the score, including Wagner tubas.

The Wagner Tuba, history, composers and Edel Rhapsody (wagner-tuba.com)

They play classical, jazz and other styles of music using traditional brass instruments and more unusual instruments such as the keyed trumpet and Wagner tuba.

If they are played by players who are also playing horn, the staves for the Wagner tubas logically go below those of the horns and above the trumpets.

In Germany the instrument is known by the name Saxtromba; in France the term saxotromba is generally applied to another close relative, the Wagner tuba.

The score calls for extensive use of low woodwinds (contrabass clarinet, contrabassoon, etc.) and low brass (including Wagner tuba and cimbasso).

He explained that he used "Wagner opera vocabulary in the orchestrations, and ... actually used Wagner tubas in the score".

The product portfolio also comprises trumpets, Flügelhörner, Wagner tubas, Baritone horns, Euphoniums and Tubas.

Wagner utilized brass in new ways, even prompting the development of new instruments such as the tenor tubas ("Wagner tubas") and the slide contrabass trombone.

The woodwind, for example, need four of each instrument (four flutes, four oboes etc.), and there are extra instruments like the bass clarinet and Wagner tubas.

The first part of the movement features four Wagner tubas.

But since they have been called "Wagner tubas" for so long, changing to a more accurate name is unlikely.

Notable is the use of Wagner tubas in his last three symphonies.

The name "Wagner tuba" is considered problematic, possibly incorrect, by many theorists.

The Wagner tubas and the brasses as a whole framed them eloquently.

If Wagner tubas are not available, they are sometimes substituted with euphoniums.

The orchestra is a very large one, including special tubas which are known as "Wagner tubas".

Where on the orchestral score the Wagner tubas are placed depend on who plays them.

Both pieces employ the Wagner tuba, a late-Romantic bass-baritonal hybrid.

In addition, the 1890 score calls for eight horns, four of which double as Wagner tubas at various points in the symphony for all movements.

The sound of the Wagner tuba is mellower than that of the horn and sounds more distant, yet also more focused.

Regarded as a 'world first', it is believed this was the first orchestral piece written to feature solo Wagner tuba as the lead instrument.

The Wagner tuba is a rare brass instrument that is essentially a horn modified to have a larger bell throat and a vertical bell.

The Wagner tuba is a comparatively rare brass instrument that combines elements of both the French horn and the tuba.

In addition, the original version calls for 3 onstage trumpets and 4 onstage Wagner tubas (2 tenor and 2 bass).

Composer David Bell sought to bring influences of Richard Wagner into the score, including Wagner tubas.

The Wagner Tuba, history, composers and Edel Rhapsody (wagner-tuba.com)

They play classical, jazz and other styles of music using traditional brass instruments and more unusual instruments such as the keyed trumpet and Wagner tuba.

If they are played by players who are also playing horn, the staves for the Wagner tubas logically go below those of the horns and above the trumpets.

In Germany the instrument is known by the name Saxtromba; in France the term saxotromba is generally applied to another close relative, the Wagner tuba.

The score calls for extensive use of low woodwinds (contrabass clarinet, contrabassoon, etc.) and low brass (including Wagner tuba and cimbasso).

He explained that he used "Wagner opera vocabulary in the orchestrations, and ... actually used Wagner tubas in the score".

The product portfolio also comprises trumpets, Flügelhörner, Wagner tubas, Baritone horns, Euphoniums and Tubas.

Wagner utilized brass in new ways, even prompting the development of new instruments such as the tenor tubas ("Wagner tubas") and the slide contrabass trombone.

The woodwind, for example, need four of each instrument (four flutes, four oboes etc.), and there are extra instruments like the bass clarinet and Wagner tubas.