Consensus: Tubaist/Tubist

The bulk of the musical talk
Post Reply

What is the best "official" way to refer to a tuba player?

Tubaist
18
24%
Tubist
58
76%
 
Total votes: 76

Jedi Master
bugler
bugler
Posts: 116
Joined: Thu Sep 08, 2005 10:39 pm

Consensus: Tubaist/Tubist

Post by Jedi Master »

O.K., you knew it was coming:

A POLL!!!
User avatar
Tom Holtz
Push Button Make Sound
Push Button Make Sound
Posts: 742
Joined: Tue Mar 23, 2004 3:22 pm
Location: Location, Location!

Re: Consensus: Tubaist/Tubist

Post by Tom Holtz »

Jedi Master wrote:O.K., you knew it was coming:

A POLL!!!
Noooooooooooooooooooooo!
      
User avatar
SplatterTone
5 valves
5 valves
Posts: 1906
Joined: Fri Jul 15, 2005 11:17 pm
Location: Tulsa, OK
Contact:

Post by SplatterTone »

You left out "none of the above". There always must be a "none of the above".
Good signature lines: http://tinyurl.com/a47spm
User avatar
windshieldbug
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Posts: 11516
Joined: Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:41 pm
Location: 8vb

Post by windshieldbug »

What is the best "official" way to refer to a tuba player?

duh... tuba player!?
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
User avatar
SplatterTone
5 valves
5 valves
Posts: 1906
Joined: Fri Jul 15, 2005 11:17 pm
Location: Tulsa, OK
Contact:

Post by SplatterTone »

It might be instructive to ask: What would I call a Cyberdyne Systems Model 100 equipped with a tuba?
(besides "Sir!")

.... although "TUBAINATOR" would be easier to edit, it just don't sound right.
Image

And if you have the software to properly edit the original 1024 x 768 to make the TUBINATOR (Please??), it's at:
http://www.schwarzenegger.it/speciali/desktop/wp32.jpg

And you know that shotgun is begging to be replaced by a tuba.
Good signature lines: http://tinyurl.com/a47spm
User avatar
windshieldbug
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Posts: 11516
Joined: Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:41 pm
Location: 8vb

Post by windshieldbug »

bloke wrote:HEY FAT-*** !!!
viewtopic.php?p=96236#96236
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
User avatar
prototypedenNIS
3 valves
3 valves
Posts: 331
Joined: Mon Dec 05, 2005 1:36 am
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Post by prototypedenNIS »

tubaeist would work for people specializing in the family of tubae
denNIS
Salvation Army 1934 and 1954 (Boosey) euph
User avatar
Steve Marcus
pro musician
pro musician
Posts: 1843
Joined: Fri Mar 19, 2004 12:18 am
Location: Chicago area
Contact:

Post by Steve Marcus »

What is the best "official" way to refer to a tuba player?
Principal
Steve Marcus
http://www.facebook.com/steve.marcus.88
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
User avatar
Z-Tuba Dude
5 valves
5 valves
Posts: 1329
Joined: Fri Mar 19, 2004 7:08 am
Location: Lurking in the shadows of NYC!

Post by Z-Tuba Dude »

It seems to me, that we can strongly influence which label is used (even if it is through voting) since nobody else really cares what we are called!
Jedi Master
bugler
bugler
Posts: 116
Joined: Thu Sep 08, 2005 10:39 pm

Post by Jedi Master »

Let's hear from some more of you folks!
.....after all, the more, the merrier!
User avatar
windshieldbug
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Once got the "hand" as a cue
Posts: 11516
Joined: Tue Mar 01, 2005 4:41 pm
Location: 8vb

Post by windshieldbug »

Jedi Master wrote:.....after all, the more, the merrier!
Image
Haugan
bugler
bugler
Posts: 203
Joined: Sat Oct 30, 2004 2:15 am
Location: Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Rockford, Il., Chicago, (depending on day & duty)

Post by Haugan »

Ach AAAAhnold, Vill he efer get it right? a suggestion: "THE CALIFORNIATOR" or is it CALIFORNIKATOR?
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. --Shakespeare

It is my belief, that nearly any invented quotation, played with confidence, stands a good chance to decieve - Mark Twain
Jedi Master
bugler
bugler
Posts: 116
Joined: Thu Sep 08, 2005 10:39 pm

Post by Jedi Master »

One last shot.........
Post Reply