Course curriculum

  1. 1

    • Intermediate Tuba Sheet Music Companion Book
  2. 2

    • Lesson 1: Introduction

    • Lesson 2: Recap

    • Lesson 3: Notes D and Eb

    • Lesson 4: Eb-Major Scale

    • Lesson 5: Buzzing Exercises

    • Lesson 6: Melody 1.1 - Ode to Joy

    • Lesson 7: Melody 1.2 - Ode to Joy

    • Lesson 8: Melody 1.3 - Ode to Joy

    • Lesson 9: Review
  3. 3

    • Lesson 10: Introduction

    • Lesson 11: Recap

    • Lesson 12: Note B

    • Lesson 13: Exercise 1.1 - Getting to know B

    • Lesson 14: Note E

    • Lesson 15: Chromatic Scale - One Octave Ascending

    • Lesson 16: Chromatic Scale - One Octave Descending

    • Lesson 17: Chromatic Scale - One Octave

    • Lesson 18: The Tuba Chromatic Scale

    • Lesson 19: Chromatic Tone Production

    • Lesson 20: Melody 1.1 - Kookaburra

    • Lesson 21: Review
  4. 4

    • Lesson 22: Introduction

    • Lesson 23: Recap

    • Lesson 24: Melody 1.1 - Polly Wolly

    • Lesson 25: Exercise 1.1 - 16th Notes

    • Lesson 26: Exercise 1.2 - 16ths on the Staff

    • Lesson 27: Exercise 1.3 - 16th Notes Continued

    • Lesson 28: Exercise 2.1 - 16th Note Scales

    • Lesson 29: Exercise 2.2 - 16th Note Scales

    • Lesson 30: Melody 1.2 - Polly Wolly

    • Lesson 31: Review
  5. 5

    • Lesson 32: Introduction

    • Lesson 33: Recap

    • Lesson 34: Note F

    • Lesson 35: Daily Routine

    • Lesson 36: F-Major Scale

    • Lesson 37: Low Register

    • Lesson 38: Melody 1.1 - This Old Man

    • Lesson 39: Note B

    • Lesson 40: C-Major Scale

    • Lesson 41: Melody 2.1 - All Through the Night

    • Lesson 42: Style

    • Lesson 43: Review
  6. 6

    • Lesson 44: Introduction

    • Lesson 45: Daily Routine

    • Lesson 46: Recap

    • Lesson 47: Melody 1.1 - Skip to My Lou

    • Lesson 48: Melody 1.2 - Skip to My Lou

    • Lesson 49: Note Db

    • Lesson 50: Db-Major Scale

    • Lesson 51: Melody 2.1 - Home on the Range

    • Lesson 52: Note Cb

    • Lesson 53: Gb-Major Scale

    • Lesson 54: Melody 3.1 - Going Home

    • Lesson 55: Review
  7. 7

    • Lesson 56: Introduction

    • Lesson 57: Daily Routine

    • Lesson 58: Recap

    • Lesson 59: Melody 1.1 - Minuet

    • Lesson 60: Sharps

    • Lesson 61: Note F#

    • Lesson 62: G-Major Scale

    • Lesson 63: Melody 2.1 - William Tell

    • Lesson 64: Note C#

    • Lesson 65: D-Major Scale

    • Lesson 66: Melody 3.1 - Lullaby

    • Lesson 67: Enharmonics

    • Lesson 68: Review
  8. 8

    • Lesson 69: Introduction

    • Lesson 70: Lip Slur Routine

    • Lesson 71: Note E

    • Lesson 72: Exercise 1.1 - Getting to know Low E

    • Lesson 73: Note High E

    • Lesson 74: Note High F

    • Lesson 75: F-Major Scale, Two-Octaves

    • Lesson 76: Chromatic Scale

    • Lesson 77: Melody 1.1 - Scarborough Faire

    • Lesson 78: Enharmonic Review

    • Lesson 79: E-Major Scale

    • Lesson 80: Melody 2.1 - America the Beautiful

    • Lesson 81: Melody 2.2 - America the Beautiful

    • Lesson 82: Review
  9. 9

    • Lesson 83: Introduction

    • Lesson 84: Chromatic Scale

    • Lesson 85: Lip Slurs

    • Lesson 86: Note Eb

    • Lesson 87: Exercise 1.1 - Getting to know Low Eb

    • Lesson 88: False Pedals

    • Lesson 89: Exercise 2.1 - Eb-Major Scale Practice

    • Lesson 90: Eb-Major Scale Practice

    • Lesson 91: Melody 1.1 - Scarborough Faire

    • Lesson 92: Chromatic Scale - A Respelling

    • Lesson 93: Chromatic Scale, Two-Octaves

    • Lesson 94: B-Major Scale

    • Lesson 95: Melody 2.1 - Kookabura

    • Lesson 96: A-Major Scale

    • Lesson 97: Melody 3.1 - Ode to Joy

    • Lesson 98: Review
  10. 10

    • Lesson 99: Introduction

    • Lesson 100: Warm Up

    • Lesson 101: New Lip Slur Pattern

    • Lesson 102: Lip Slurs for Life

    • Lesson 103: Major Scales

    • Lesson 104: Basic Tone Production Review

    • Lesson 105: Instrument Care

    • Lesson 106: Future Recommendations

    • Lesson 107: Ensemble Skills

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Instructor

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

Kevin Wass

Dr. 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.