HOW TO SPOT A PONKT* – Robert Pallansch *Potentially Outstanding Natural Killer of Tubas
Dear Reader, Perhaps among you is the possessor of a rare gift – Tubacide, or the ability to total a horn in no time flat.…
Author: Robert Pallansch
STRUCTURAL AND HUMAN-ENGINEERING FACTORS IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF CONICAL-BORE CONTRABASS CUP-MOUTHPIECE VALVE INSTRUMENTS (PART 2) – Robert Pallansch — T.U.B.A. Research Coordinator
or THE TUBA AS SHE IS BUILT (Editor’s note: This is the second half, and conclusion, of this article which was begun in theFall, 1974…
STRUCTURAL AND HUMAN-ENGINEERING FACTORS IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF CONICAL-BORE CONTRABASS CUP-MOUTHPIECE VALVE INSTRUMENTS (PART 1) – Robert Pallansch — T.U.B.A. Research Coordinator
or THE TUBA AS SHE IS BUILT (Editor’s note: This article first appeared in the February, 1973, issue of The Instrumentalist – the “tuba issue.”…
VENTING OF TUBA VALVES – Robert Pallansch (T.U.B.A. Research Coordinator)
Quite a few tubists are having one or more valves vented, and at least one tuba, the Rudolf Meinl, can be ordered with vented valves.…