Copper saucepan lids, ancient colanders and battered tubas hang from the whitewashed walls and ceiling. |
Then there is a piano, a celesta and the two Wagner tubas, which are part of a group of fifteen wind instruments. |
In some parts of Europe, bass ophicleides and valved tubas were indiscriminately called bombardons. |
The brass section of an orchestra typically consists of trumpets, horns, trombones, and tubas. |
Valved horns were permitted, in the light of Wagner's own equivocation about them, joining those valved horn hybrids known as Wagner tubas. |
Lines are passed from the flutes, to the low brass, to the tubas and bass clarinets, and finally to the horns and second trumpets. |