Let Middle C be the bottom of octave 5 Most of the notes for the tuba part are on octave 3 _underscores indicate a lower octave (2) These same exact notes are mirrored by a harmonica or something on a higher octave. I suppose you could play this with a bass, a tuba is a bass instrument anyway, hence "schutzen.bta" a e a e a e a e a e a e a e d c _a a e a e a e a e a e a e f d e _a f d g c f d g# e a e a e f d e _a f d g c f d e _b e _b e _b e _b f c f e d c g c d e g d g a g g d g f e f c f e d c g c d d# e g# e d e f c f c f c f c d c a e f d a e f d g c f d g c e _b a e f d a e f d e c d g c c _b e f c f e d c g c d e g d g g a g d g f e d f c f e d c g c d d# e g# e d e f c f c f c f c f c [bells] a e f d a e f d c c f d g c e _b a e f _a a e f d g c d g c c _b e f c f e d c g c d e g d g g a g d g f e d f c f e d c g c d d# e g# e d e f c f c f c f c [whistle] a e f d a e f d c c f d g c e _b a e f g a e f d e c d g c c _b e [strings] f c f e d c g c d e g d g g a g d g f e d f c f e d c g c d d# e g# e d e f c f c g d g d f c f e d c g c d e g d g g a g d g f e d f c f e d c g c d d# e g# e d e f c f c f c f c g d g d g d g d c ------this song rules