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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
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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.
What is the other name for the brass instrument known as the tuba?
A tuba that is used in a marching band, that is wrapped around a person's body is called a susaphone, other than that it is generally called a tuba.
What is used in a marching band instead of a tuba?
Sousaphones, Or Contras
What horn instrument is used in a oompah band?
flugelhorn
Name the brass instrument with the lowest tone?
The tuba has the lowest tone/pitch. It is actually a pretty cool instrument, I play it in concert band!!
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.
What instrument dots the 'i' during Ohio State Football games?
Tuba Correct Answer: It's called a Soussaphone, or Bass Horn. It's not a tuba. A tuba is a lap held instrument, and not generally part of any marching band.
What is the other name for the brass instrument known as the tuba?
A tuba that is used in a marching band, that is wrapped around a person's body is called a susaphone, other than that it is generally called a tuba.
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 used in a marching band instead of a tuba?
Sousaphones, Or Contras
What horn instrument is used in a oompah band?
flugelhorn
Where do people play the tuba?
Generally, they are played in a marching band or orchestra.
What brass instrument plays bass?
Depending on the needs of the piece and setting, the tuba takes the role of the bass (with sousaphones or contrabass bugles, other instruments in the tuba family, filling that role in marching bands and drum corps). Some settings have the bass trombone take that role (such as in jazz bands)
Name the brass instrument with the lowest tone?
The tuba has the lowest tone/pitch. It is actually a pretty cool instrument, I play it in concert band!!
What marching band instrment did sousa invent?
John Philip Sousa was primarily a conductor and composer for most of his career, but during his apprenticeship in the US Marine band as a child he learned many instruments. As an adult his main instrument was the violin.
What brass instrument is related to the tuba and used in marching bands?
A time machine taped to a banana
The ______ is a modification to the concert tuba that made it easier to play while marching in a band?
Sousaphone
