Wilhelm Wieprecht

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Wilhelm Wieprecht

German musician

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invention of tuba

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In 1835 Wilhelm Wieprecht and Johann Gottfried Moritz of Berlin patented the bass tuba in F, with five valves. Subsequent designs were considerably influenced by the French contrabass saxhorn.
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