Low Register Studies: for Tuba (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781514157916)

Jacobs' Low Register Studies for Tuba is a complete book on the low register of the tuba. This is the only book of it's kind and should be used by tubists at all levels of proficiency (except beginning). This book also contains material useful for developing the lower register on the high tubas (Eb and F).This edition, printed by Amazon, is exactly the same as the U.S. edition but is not spiral bound.

Author: Wesley Jacobs
ISBN-10: 1514157918
ISBN-13: 9781514157916
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 05/30/2015
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.07d

About the Author
Wesley Jacobs Principal Tubist (ret), Detroit Symphony Orchestra Wesley Jacobs began his orchestral career with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra from 1968-70, performing the entire Der Ring des Nibelungen during his time there. In 1970, he was appointed Principal Tuba of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra by Music Director Sixten Ehrling. During his 38-year tenure with the DSO, Wes distinguished himself by bringing the highest level of professionalism to this position. Possessing a beautiful tone, thoughtful phrasing, and an exceptional sense of balance, he supported the Detroit Symphony with unwavering excellence. Mr. Jacobs performed under six different Music Directors and can be heard on over 60 recordings with the DSO. Mr. Jacobs is a recipient of the University of California's Lifetime Achievement in Music / Distinguished Artist Award; an award which recognizes his volume of work with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, and The Carpenters