A special concert is celebrating the holiday season and the tuba. NewsHour's Tim McPhillips reports on the role of this versatile booming brass instrument in the music we all love.

More than 150 tubas, sousaphones and euphoniums are expected to play at Dallas’ 35th annual event.

Brass & Reed Music Center, an independently owned Daytona Beach band instrument repair shop on Mason Avenue has been a fixture since 1972.

I failed at the saxophone so I don’t need the 6 easiest brass instruments to play in a band.But maybe you do. Maybe you, unlike me, did not fail at saxophone. Maybe you will pass or even succeed!

The tuba was the first bass instrument in jazz, until it was replaced by the string bass. For nearly 50 years, Bob Stewart has been trying to carve out a new niche for his instrument in modern jazz.