Marilyn Bliss
Aria
Year: 1982
Duration (in minutes): 2'
Difficulty: Medium (college/community)
Category: solo brass instrument
Instruments: tuba
Publisher: American Composers Alliance
Publisher website: https://www.composers.com
Outside URL: https://open.spotify.com/album/0RwCR3SnQj2w7m45LJ9AoV
Video Links: https://youtu.be/bGtGDWbUAb0?si=G_MquwMOaktDKVFC
Purchase score URL: https://composers.com/composers/marilyn-bliss/aria-tuba
Description: Aria for tuba solo is a brief, lyrical exploration of the tuba’s full range. It gives the tubist a chance to highlight the tonal beauty of the instrument, too often neglected in the literature, and can additionally be used as an etude for dynamic and breath control.