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If it can be converted, it would include an alternate leadpipe, so that the mouthpiece would be positioned to play while seated.

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Q: How do you convert your marching contra to a concert tuba?
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What is the largest brass?

The tuba is the largest brass instrument with the largest mouthpiece. In marching the Sousaphone and the Contrabass bugle (known as contra) are marching versions of the tuba. The contra is the lowest-pitched, largest, and heaviest marching instrument.


What is largest brass instrument?

The tuba is the largest brass instrument with the largest mouthpiece. In marching the Sousaphone and the Contrabass bugle (known as contra) are marching versions of the tuba. The contra is the lowest-pitched, largest, and heaviest marching instrument.


The ______ is a modification to the concert tuba that made it easier to play while marching in a band?

Sousaphone


What is a tuba created for marching bands?

a marching tuba would be called a sousaphone.


What is the special kind of tuba in a marching band?

There's two main kinds of marching Tubas. A contra that goes over your shoulder and a sousaphone that goes around your body. Sousaphone: http://www.trevorjonesltd.co.uk/images/King2350Sousaphone.jpg Contra: http://www.gulfcoastsound.org/pictures/2003/082103-100_450x600.jpg


What type of tuba is a sousaphone?

A sousaphone is a special type of marching tuba that wraps around your body, making it easier to carry compared to an orchestral tuba or marching tuba.


Is a C tuba and a contrabass tuba the same thing?

No, the contra-bass tuba is much larger than the C tuba.


What is the marcking tuba called?

If you mean marching tuba, then it's called a sousaphone.


What instrument replaces the tuba in the marching band?

actually, most marching bands use susaphones which are just marching tuba's. the reason is because they are light weight antd a heck of a lot easier to carry


In Which musical ensembles would you find in a trumpet?

The euphonium, which is a kind of "tenor-sized tuba," can be found in concert bands often providing a soloistic tenor voice.


What is used in a marching band instead of a tuba?

Sousaphones, Or Contras


Where do people play the tuba?

Generally, they are played in a marching band or orchestra.