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The tuba is a large, low-pitched brass instrument used in a variety of musical genres, including classical, jazz, and marching bands. It is the largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the brass family, and is typically used to provide a strong bass line in an ensemble. The tuba is usually played with a mouthpiece and a set of valves, which allow the player to control the pitch and volume of the instrument. The tuba market is composed of a variety of manufacturers, retailers, and distributors. Manufacturers produce a range of tubas in different sizes and styles, from student models to professional-grade instruments. Retailers and distributors provide tubas to consumers, as well as accessories such as mouthpieces, cases, and sheet music. Companies in the tuba market include Yamaha, Conn-Selmer, Besson, and Miraphone. Other companies, such as Jupiter, King, and Getzen, also produce tubas. Additionally, there are a number of smaller companies that specialize in producing custom tubas. Show Less Read more