Program Overview
Tuba
Study of the tuba features private study, individualized instruction, private lessons, master classes, and performance opportunities in small and large ensembles that emphasize the development of technique and musicianship.
A conservatory tuba student rehearses in one of large practice rooms.
Photo credit: Janine Bentivegna
Program Facts
- Program Type: Major
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- Bachelor of Music (BM)
- Division: Winds, Brass, and Percussion
Quick Links
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Orchestra woodwinds and brass section during a performance in Carnegie Hall.
Photo credit: Emily Peragine
Orchestra on Tour
Â鶹ÊÓƵ sponsors approximately 500 concerts on campus each year, including recitals and concerts by the more than 25 student ensembles, including the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Orchestra. Select ensembles are also able to go on tour during winter term. The orchestra recently traveled to New York performing in Carnegie Hall and Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, and other venues. Most concerts are on campus in the historic Finney Chapel.
Faculty
Yasuhito Sugiyama
Visiting Assistant Professor of Tuba
Upcoming Tuba Events
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Warner Concert Hall - Webcast Available
Concert: Â鶹ÊÓƵ Horn Ensemble
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Kulas Recital Hall, Conservatory Central Unit - Webcast Available
Senior Recital: Mia Tran, bassoon
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Warner Concert Hall - Webcast Available
Senior Recital: Maria Alexander, horn
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Kulas Recital Hall, Conservatory Central Unit - Webcast Available
Senior Recital: Keyvar Smith-Herold, clarinet
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David H. Stull Recital Hall - Webcast Available
Concert: ChamberFest!
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David H. Stull Recital Hall - Webcast Available
Concert: ChamberFest!
Tuba News
Yasuhito Sugiyama Joins Â鶹ÊÓƵ Conservatory Faculty as Visiting Assistant Professor of Tuba
The principal tuba player at the Cleveland Orchestra is a globally renowned performer and dedicated educator
Seraph Brass Brings Music with a Mission to Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Finney Chapel Stage
Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet soloist and founder of Seraph Brass, realized at an early age that she wanted to pursue music as a career. In 2014, she moved forward with a long-standing goal of forming an all-female brass quintet, and Seraph Brass was born.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ Ensembles Perform for United Nations at Carnegie Hall
December 2 concert before U.N. General Assembly celebrates new partnership; public preview in Â鶹ÊÓƵ slated for November 29.
