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The Wagner tuba is a narrow-bore tuba with a French-horn mouthpiece. Tubas appeared first in Berlin in the 1820s, soon after the invention of the valve. They were soon accepted into the band and orchestra, displacing the serpent, ophicleide, and other such instruments of poorer tone quality and intonation.
Points to Note About the Roman Founding Legend. 1  Rome was founded on 21 April 753 B.C., according to tradition. 2  Because a woodpecker tended to the twins, the woodpecker was sacred to Rome. 3  In some versions of the story, Rhea was drowned and then married the river god Tiber.