noun
- a large brass musical instrument with a deep, low sound, played by blowing into a mouthpiece
Examples
- The tuba player sat in the back row of the orchestra.
- She learned to play the tuba in high school band.
- The deep notes of the tuba provided the bass line for the march.
- He carried his tuba case to music practice every Tuesday.
- The tuba’s rich, low tones filled the concert hall.
- The marching band’s tuba section kept perfect rhythm.
- Learning to play the tuba requires strong lung capacity.