Hundreds of musicians display their tubas after completing TubaChristmas Dec. 18, 2003, in Chicago. Tim Boyle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tim Boyle/Getty Images Culture In which we toot the horn of TubaChristmas, celebrating its 50th brassy birthday December 22, 2023 Every year, musicians across the country gather for what has become known as TubaChristmas — concerts range from just a few tubas to hundreds of them. (The record is 835.) In which we toot the horn of TubaChristmas, celebrating its 50th brassy birthday Listen · 3:07 3:07 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1220353043/1221362726" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
In which we toot the horn of TubaChristmas, celebrating its 50th brassy birthday Listen · 3:07 3:07 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1220353043/1221362726" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript