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OCR: FACTS BOX NAME: WAGNER TUBA FAMILY: Brass BRASS PITCH RANGE: About three octawes MATERIAL: Brass. COMPLETE RANGE SIZE: 31 in 78cm} high and 13in (33 cm wide ORIGINS: The German composer, Richard 1813 wanted an instrument with a sound between hom and trorn bone. In 1851 Moritz of Berlin built the first set of Wagner r ubas for "The Ring Cycle. After this other com posers such as Strauss wrote for the tuba. CLASSIFICATION: Acrophone: an instrunent that produces sound by the vibration of column DID tuba thte YOU instrument KNOW? alway Although playedby strictly ASST horn player in the orchestra Abou octaves MATFRIAL compose trombone vibi played