Sleepers Awake for 3 Tubas by J.S. Bach, pub. Cherry Classics

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for tuba trio, transcribed by Gordon Cherry.

This work gives all three tubists a real workout. The 2nd part plays the moving voice in the mid-range along with the third part on the bass tuba line. The first part for euphonium (can be played by an F tuba player with a good high register) plays the choral prelude melody on top in a beautiful legato line. The first part for euphonium (can be played by an F tuba player with a good high register) plays the choral prelude melody on top in a beautiful legato line.

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This example is of the Boston Brass - not a tuba trio, but it will give you the flavor of the piece: