Conway Brown’s Tuba Passages is a wonderful collection of tuba excerpts from staple literature. Presented in short, etude-like format, this collection will help you work on the most important excerpts from the orchestral canon.

When practicing excerpts, it’s easy to forget the first priority: making music. This collection is presented in such a way so that the music is the obvious primary focus.

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Contents

• Bach, Air, from celebrated movement from the 3rd Suite
• Bach, Fugue a la Gigue
• Beethoven, Egmont, Overture
• Borodin, In the Steppes of Central Asia
• Coleridge-Taylor, The Baboula, Rhapsodie Dance
• Coleridge-Taylor, Petite Suite de Concert
• Coleridge-Taylor, Christmas Overture
• Curzon, La Gitana, Czardas
• Curzon, Robin Hood, Suite
• Curzon, Zingaresca, Gipsy Caprice
• Debussy, The Children’s Corner, Suite
• Dukas, L’Apprenti Sorcier, Scherzo
• Dvorak, Largo and Scherzo from the Symphony “The New World”
• Enesco, Roumanian Rhapsody No. 1
• Friedemann, Slavonic Rhapsody No. 1
• Friedemann, Slavonic Rhapsody No. 2
• Glinka, Russlan and Ludmilla, Overture
• Liszt, Hungarin Rhapsody No. 2
• Mancini, Symphonic March
• Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro, Overture
• Nicolai, Merry Wives of Windsor, Overture
• Rachmaninoff, Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23 No. 5
• Rachmaninoff, Prelude
• Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade
• Rimsky-Korsakov, Capriccio Espagnol
• Rimsky-Korsakov, Dance of the Tumblers from the “Snow Maiden”
• Rimsky-Korsakov, The Flight of the Bumble-Bee Scherzo from the Opera “The Legend of the Tsar Saltan”
• Rimsky-Korsakov, Polonaise from “Christmas Night”
• Saint-Saëns, Marche Héroïque
• Sibelius, Valse Lyrique
• Sibelius, Valse Triste
• Sibelius, Finlandia, Tone Poem
• Tchaikovsky, Two Movements from the 5th Symphony
• Tchaikovsky, Valse des Fleurs from the celebrated “Casse-Noisette” Ballet
• Tchaikovsky, Capriccio Italien
• Tchaikovsky, Two excerpts from the “Pathetic Symphony”
• Wagner, Introduction Act III and the Bridal Chorus from “Lohengrin”
• Wallace, Maritana, Overture
• Woodforde-Findem, Four Indian Love Lyrics
• Wood, Frescoes, Suite