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COURSE DESCRIPTION<\/p>\n
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Learning to play the tuba is incredibly rewarding, but getting started is a challenge.<\/p>\n
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That\u2019s where MusicProfessor can help you make the most of your practice. Start from opening your case for the first time and progress all the way to playing your first melodies. Master all of the techniques necessary to become a great tuba player. On the way, you\u2019ll also learn music theory and musicianship skills.<\/p>\n
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And save money while you study with us! Private lessons are expensive. Each MusicProfessor Tuba course provides an entire year\u2019s worth of lessons, for a fraction of the cost, and at your own convenience.<\/p>\n
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Join over 18,000 MusicProfessor students and begin your studies today!<\/p>\n
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COURSE FEATURES<\/p>\n
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Over 100 video lessons
\nDownloadable sheet music
\nTuba-specific troubleshooting tips and advice
\nTuba equipment recommendations
\nLearn how to clean and maintain your horn
\nDozens of familiar melodies and songs
\nTechnique-building exercises
\nMajor scales and scale exercises
\nMusic Theory basics, including how to read music
\nMusicProfessor\u2019s curriculum is used in nearly 100 schools and school districts throughout the United States and by more than 18,000 students and music teachers throughout the world. Nowhere else can you find the level of detail and professional instruction of MusicProfessor\u2019s curriculum.<\/p>\n
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Fulfill your musical destiny by enrolling today!<\/p>\n
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NOTABLE REVIEWS<\/p>\n
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\u201cGreat course. I have gone from a complete beginner (adult learner) to playing pretty well. Update: I just completed the course, and feel like I learned a tremendous amount! I can\u2019t wait to begin the intermediate course!\u201d<\/p>\n
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-James Kiker<\/p>\n
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\u201cSo far this teacher is really great. He\u2019s humorous and just by the sound in the mouthpiece you can tell he is very skilled. I wish I would have had a teacher like this in school. He is very comfortable with the camera and with teaching. I really look forward to more\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n
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-Steve Engelhorn<\/p>\n
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\u201cStarts by showing that it is easy to play, and that sometimes we overthink and tense up. Never played before, this is really easy to follow, apply and practice.\u201d<\/p>\n
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-Darrel Lancaster<\/p>\n
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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR<\/p>\n
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Kevin Wass, Associate Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at Texas Tech University, holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the University of Michigan, the Bachelor of Science degree (Summa cum laude) in Music Education from Dana College in Blair, Nebraska, and the Master of Music degree and Performers Certificate from Indiana University.<\/p>\n
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Dr. Wass has performed with a wide range of ensembles, including the Disneyland All-American College Band, the Music Academy of the West Festival Orchestra, the Omaha, Lincoln, and Honolulu Symphony Orchestras, Santa Fe Pro Musica and various brass chamber groups. Solo appearances have included competitions in the United States, Canada, and the Czech Republic, and recitals and concerto appearances at colleges, universities, and regional and international tuba-euphonium conferences.<\/p>\n
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His teaching experience is equally varied, with experience as a band and orchestra director at the elementary and high school levels in addition to private studio and classroom teaching at the college level. In addition to his duties at TexasTech, Dr. Wass has served on the faculty of the Las Vegas Music Festival and currently serves as Principal Tubistof the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra. His principal studies have been with Fritz Kaenzig, Daniel Perantoni, Harvey Phillips, and Craig Fuller. A long-time member of the International Tuba-Euphonium Association (ITEA), Dr. Wass has served on the Board of Directors of the organization as Conferences Coordinator andwas Founding Chair of the ITEA Harvey G. Phillips Awards for Excellence in Composition.<\/p>\n
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Students of Kevin Wass can be found in teaching and performing positions throughout the United States, including Principal Tuba in the Lyric Opera of Chicago Orchestra and Euphonium in the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West. Graduates from the tuba and euphonium studio at Texas Tech have also been admitted to study at some of the worlds most prestigious institutions, including the Juilliard School, Indiana University, the University of North Texas, and the Royal Northern College of Music (UK). Competition honors for Dr.Wass\u2019s students include first place in the ITEC Mock Orchestral Audition and two national finalists in the MTNA Young Artist Brass competition.<\/p>\n
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This course has been provided by MusicProfessor, an online music education company.<\/p>\n
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Who this course is for:<\/p>\n
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Students looking to catch up
\nStudents looking to get ahead
\nAdult learners
\nAbsolute Beginners
\nMusic students who can\u2019t access a private teacher<\/p>\n
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