Posted by Michael Eastep on November 24, 2003 at 23:43:25:
In Reply to: Brahms Requiem horn choice? posted by JAC on November 24, 2003 at 12:18:31:
It's true that there is a strong tradition of using F tubas for Brahms, but I have really enjoyed using the Eb tuba for this piece. The low stuff is good, the high F is okay, and I especially like it in the fugue, with all the octave B-flats.