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Tuba solo
Francesco Traversi
Bo-Bo
Study
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Duration: 1'50
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 2023
Reference: TU227
CHF13.00
I had the pleasure of meeting Roger Bobo a few years after he retired from his career as an instrumentalist to dedicate himself completely to conducting and teaching. I treasured his teachings and ... more
Thüring Bräm
Solo for Tuba
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 4'
- Genre: contemporary
- Series: Swiss Composers Series
- Composed: 2021/22
Reference: TU221
CHF14.00
The tuba is a voluminous instrument that needs air and space above all. This work explores these two elements from a sound perspective, while incorporating occasional virtuoso incursions that adorn... more
Georg Philip Telemann
3 Fantasias
no. 7, 8, 9 from 12 Fantasias for violin
for tuba solo
- Arranger: Roland Szentpali
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Genre: baroque
- Composed: 1735
Reference: TU212
CHF15.00
The collection of 12 fantasias for solo violin (TWV 40:14-25) by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1757) was first published in Hamburg in 1735. The Italian influence of the sonata and concerto is clear... more
Anthony Plog
Postcards V
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Duration: 6'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 2019
Reference: TU210
CHF14.00
Postcards for Tuba is part of a series of pieces for unaccompanied instruments. The five different movements are meant to show the possibilities of the tuba, not only in terms of technique but als... more
Eugen Feldmann
3 Skizzen
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate
- Duration: 4'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1999
Reference: TU202
CHF10.00
Julien-François Zbinden
Solissimo V op. 105
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 7'20
- Genre: contemporary
- Series: Swiss Composers Series
- Composed: 2009
Reference: TU151
CHF17.00
This piece opens with a cadenza where violence alternates with serenity. The middle section presents a melody in a romantic mood. A second cadenza leads to the finale which was deliberately written... more
François Thuillier
Groove in Tours
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Duration: 4'30
- Genre: jazz
- Composed: 2010
Reference: TU158
CHF17.00
“Groove in Turns” is a solo for tuba written in 3 parts. The first part is a cadenced introduction covering all the tuba tessitura. The second is a slow, very expressive choral ending with multipho... more
Roland Szentpali
Variations on Brahms
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 5'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 2006
Reference: TU121
CHF17.00
Roland Szentpali
Variations on a Hungarian Children Song
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 6'40
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1999
Reference: TU89
CHF17.00
The «Variations on a Hungarian Children Song» are the kind of music musicians love the most: they are easy to play but sound really difficult. This makes the piece ideal as a final offering for rec... more
Roland Szentpali
Caprices N° 1, 2, 3
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1993-2003
Reference: TU88
CHF20.00
Caprice No. 1 (1993) This was written following my first meeting with tuba virtuoso, Roger Bobo, whose impressive playing and energy inspired me to write the piece. Caprice No. 2 (1997) When I was... more
John Stevens
Salve Venere, Salve Marte
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 8'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1989
Reference: TU37
CHF20.00
John Stevens
Remembrance
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate
- Duration: 7'20
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1995
Reference: TU80
CHF17.00
Contemplation, joy, anger and resignation are depicted. The work ends with a multi-phonic «chorale» representing eternal peace and, finally, the tolling of the «bell» ending this life and beginning... more
Milan Slavicky
Echoes
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 11'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1981
Reference: TU42
CHF17.00
Jon Sass
The Jon Sass Bassline Book
for tuba and play along
- Level: intermediate
- Languages: English, French, German
- Genre: jazz
- Composed: 2007
Reference: TU124
CHF22.00
Get your accompaniments on SoundCloud This book includes a selection of grooves taken from the original Sassified CD as well as other material recorded by Jon Sass. The playing tips and rhythm exer... more
Morgan Powell
Midnight Realities
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 4'30
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1974
Reference: TU75
CHF10.00
Paulo Perfeito
Further Beyond
Um pouco mais p’ra la
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate
- Duration: 3'30
- Genre: contemporary
- Series: Portuguese Composers Series
- Composed: 2005
Reference: TU118
CHF16.00
This piece, composed for solo tuba and whose title in Portuguese means Further Beyond, is the third part of a musical triptych, which incorporates “Cenario Eterno” (Eternal Landscape) for Jazz Sext... more
Áskell Másson
Boreas
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Duration: 5'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1999
Reference: TU81
CHF20.00
Boreas stands for the “North Wind” of Greek mythology. In Scandinavian mythology, it was known as BOR, father of Odin, chief of the ancient pagan gods Asar and his brothers. This piece, taken from ... more
Áskell Másson
Aeolus
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 3'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 2003
Reference: TU106
CHF20.00
William Kraft
Encounters II
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 7'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1964 (rev.2009)
Reference: TU17
CHF20.00
«Encounters II» was written for Roger Bobo in December 1966, and premiered at the “Encounters” concert series in Pasadena in 1967. The first thing Roger and I did was spend a day together, during w... more
Adam Khoudoyan
Elégie
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate
- Duration: 4'
- Genre: contemporary
- Series: Armenian Composers Series
- Composed: 1990
Reference: TU2
CHF15.00
This Elegy is a lament (con dolore) which expresses through a simple and poignant lyricism of great dignity the mesureless suffering of the Armenian people. The sound of the tuba in the low registe... more
Boris Hajdusek
Scherzino
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Duration: 5'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1999
Reference: TU110
CHF20.00
The Scherzino for tuba alone was written 1999 as the required piece of the International Tuba Competition in Brno (CZ). The work offers brilliant rhythmic music in a 3/8 time which surrounds a Cant... more
Jack Gallagher
Sonata Breve
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate
- Duration: 8'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1981
Reference: TU70
CHF14.00
Michael Forbes
The Grumpy Troll
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 6'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 2013
Reference: TU183
CHF17.00
It comes about from the composer's musings about how a Norwegian troll would act and sound like, especially if particularly disturbed. This work was meant to be a tour-de-force of technique and mus... more
Michael Forbes
Polar Vortex
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate / advanced
- Duration: 6'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 2014
Reference: TU192
CHF15.00
Jeffrey Agrell
Eccentric Dances
for tuba solo
- Level: intermediate
- Duration: 8'
- Genre: contemporary
- Composed: 1997
Reference: TU78
CHF16.00
«Eccentric Dances» was commissioned by Swiss tuba soloist Remo Capra. The idea of «dances» for tuba was irresistible, giving the lowest brass instrument a chance to show off its expressive versatil... more