Kalevi Aho Tuba Concerto.

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Re: Kalevi Aho Tuba Concerto.

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Hi,
you can order it from Finland, this is the address of the publisher:
Fennica Gehrman Oy Ab
PO Box 158
FIN-00121 Helsinki
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(Visiting address: Lönnrotinkatu 20 B)
Fax + 358-103871221 (in Finland: 010 3871221)
E-mail: info@fennicagehrman.fi" target="_blank" target="_blank
I ordered something time ago and they were rather quick in sending if the parts are available.

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For anyone who might not know, the CD recording by Oystein Baadsvik won the "Roger Bobo award for excellence in recording" at ITEC 2008:


http://www.baadsvik.com/?articleID=213" target="_blank
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Bob1062 wrote:Didn't the same author write a contrabassoon concerto? Has anyone played this on tuba (I seem to recall there was a CD with both of them, but only played on the original instrument each)?
Yep, Baadsvik doing the tuba, and someone else doing the other one. It's on Itunes if you're interested.
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tubashaman wrote:If anyone would do the contrabasson concerto on tuba.....itd have to be transposed an octave.....fun!

But the contrabassoons dont have much literature.......lets let them have this one :)

You would? Why? Most of, if not all, of this sits in the gravy range on a CC tuba.
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It won't sound as cool though.

Pulse "who recently had the opportunity to overhaul a Mollenhauer contrabassoon and thinks it's the most kickass sound ever." czar
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