Rubank Advanced Method - For Eb and Bb Tuba Bass Clef Volume 2 Book

Rubank Advanced Method - For Eb and Bb Tuba Bass Clef Volume 2 Book 📚

A Fundamental Course For Individual Or Class Instruction

Bass Clef in C

The "Rubank Advanced Method - For Eb and Bb Tuba Bass Clef Volume 2 Book" is an essential resource for tuba players, particularly those well-versed in bass clef notation. As a continuation of the esteemed Rubank Advanced Methods series, this book maintains the high standards of advanced instrumental study, serving as an invaluable tool for individual or class instruction.

Highlighted features and components of this method book include:

1. Comprehensive Approach: Designed to build upon the foundations established in elementary and intermediate levels of instruction, this method book provides an all-encompassing approach to advanced tuba playing.

2. Scales and Arpeggios: Mastery of major and minor keys is emphasised, with complete coverage provided for all keys. This comprehensive exploration of scales and arpeggios is essential for developing technical prowess and musical versatility on the tuba.

3. Melodic Interpretation: Offering more than 20 contest-level duets in each book, this method book fosters ensemble skills, promotes musicality, and encourages musical communication among tuba players.

4. Solo Preparation: The book includes six contest-level solos, specifically tailored to challenge and refine the skills of aspiring tuba soloists. These compositions offer opportunities for solo performance, allowing players to showcase their musical artistry.

5. Articulation Studies: With specialised articulation studies designed to suit the unique characteristics of the tuba, this book focuses on precision and clarity in playing. It enables tuba players to achieve mastery of articulation techniques.

6. Exercises in Fingering, Flexibility, and Sticking: While the book primarily addresses woodwinds, brass, and percussion, its exercises are adaptable and beneficial for tuba players. Fingering exercises enhance technical dexterity, flexibility exercises contribute to brass playing skills, and sticking exercises introduce percussive techniques.

7. Ornamentation: The method introduces various types of ornamentation, expanding the stylistic and expressive range available to tuba players.

Incorporating ornamentation, specialised studies, and contest-level solos, it equips players with the tools required to excel in their musical pursuits. This book empowers advanced tuba players to access a wealth of knowledge and materials, ultimately supporting their growth and artistry in the world of music. 96 pages. 

Song Titles Include:

• Adagio (Kling)
• Adagio And Finale
• Air Gai (Berlioz)
• Allegretto (Hohne)
• Allegretto (Kreutzer)
• Allegretto Quasi And. (Dureau)
• Allegro Ma Non Troppo (Dureau)
• Allegro Moderato (Dureau)
• Allegro Moderato (Rodolphe)
• Allegro Moderato (Furkins)
• Andante (Gallay)
• Andante (Muller)
• Andante (Gostinelli)
• Andante (Kling)
• Andante (Westermann)
• Andante And Allegro
• Andante Con Moto (Kietzer)
• Andante Espr.E Sost. (Borghi)
• Andantino Grazioso (Dureau)
• Bolero (Rossini)
• Cavatine (Demersseman)
• Concertpiece
• Elegie (Duquesne)
• Energico (Sidow)
• Lively (Hohne)
• Maestoso (Dureau)
• Majestically (Pfleger)
• Marcia (Kling)
• Minuetto (Dureau)
• Moderato (Concone)
• Moderato (Kling)
• Morceau De Concours (Alary)
• Prem.Solo De Concours (Maniet)
• Tempo Di Marcia (Gostinelli)
• Waltz (Kling)