[Trombone-l] Berlioz' Harold in Italy

Fred Hudson fmhudson at cablelynx.com
Thu Mar 20 09:40:20 CDT 2008


From: "Adrian Drover" <slide at adios.co.uk>



> From: thetubameister at adelphia.net
>
> I think Euph would be preferable to tuba, IMHO.



But the euph IS a tuba, is it not?  I would go further than that and suggest
that the flügelhorn is too.

A.

>From the online Etymology Dictionary

  tuba --1852, from Fr. tuba, from L. tuba (pl. tubæ) "straight bronze war 
trumpet," related to tubus (see tube).
Sooo,,,, anyway.........

Fred H______________________________________________ 



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