Tuba Player’s Orchestral Repertoire: Vol. 17 Elgar

The music of Elgar Abe Torchinsky (1920-2009), the former principal tubist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, produced this significant series of orchestral study books for tubists. Each book includes entire tuba parts for every work. Drawing on his extensive experience, Torchinsky’s writing is concise and informative about each work, highlighting any difficulties and offering advice to tubists. Moreover, the book corrects many errors present in the original parts, making it a valuable resource for musicians seeking accurate and reliable tuba parts for orchestral works. The following works by Elgar are included in this book:Cockaigne Overture; Pomp and Circumstance; (Enigma) Variations; Symphony No. 1; Symphony No. 2; Violin Concerto.