Musical clipart and multimedia
David Richoux
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by David Richoux » Thu Oct 01, 2009 9:10 pm
some large size items:
gardensprinkler.jpg
frogtuba.jpg
tuba-boy3.jpg
I did have a large plaster alligator playing a sousaphone that I bought in New Orleans 10 years ago, but it got wet and it dissolved before I could get a picture of it. Can't find anything like it on the net...
David Richoux
5 valves
Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, mostly. Also Greater Seattle at times.
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by David Richoux » Wed Dec 02, 2009 3:07 pm
Back with a few plastic things...
George with Sousaphone.jpg
actelftuba.jpg
tubaswitch.jpg
David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:55 pm
another set of older porcelain figures -
white-tuba.jpg
bd tuba pig.jpg
elephant.jpg
David Richoux
5 valves
Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, mostly. Also Greater Seattle at times.
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by David Richoux » Sat Dec 05, 2009 5:48 pm
My latest acquisition (a big $2.35) just arrived today -
Hallmark-Elf-1992.jpg
and here are a few recent web finds:
soldier_tuba_Ba.jpg
ron_lee_clown_sculptures_no_box_P0000015364S0015T2.jpg
Also, for a more "Fine Art" tuba kitsch collection, be sure to visit John Manning's "Tuba Head" Blog:
http://tubahead.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/tuba-art/
David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, mostly. Also Greater Seattle at times.
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by David Richoux » Sun Dec 06, 2009 4:35 pm
Here are some more recent web finds:
friedel tuba boy 1947 5.5".jpg
clown flacon.jpg
frog-band 3.5".jpg
David Richoux
5 valves
Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Fri Dec 18, 2009 7:43 pm
Not sure if "Toy Soldiers" are kitsch or not, but these are tuba related:
civil-war-bandsmen.jpg
german-bandsman.jpg
french-ceramic.jpg
David Richoux
5 valves
Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, mostly. Also Greater Seattle at times.
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by David Richoux » Wed Jan 06, 2010 1:27 pm
A few more random things...
gater-tuba.jpg
GAZEBO1.jpg
David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Wed Jun 27, 2012 4:12 pm
A few things I found in New Orleans this year. More to come.
David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Wed Jun 27, 2012 4:14 pm
A bit worn, but made in Occupied Japan...
David Richoux
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by David Richoux » Tue Mar 03, 2015 11:36 pm
Here is the first new batch:
cast iron frog tuba.jpg
mexican sousa.jpg
crystal sousaphone.jpg
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David Richoux
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by David Richoux » Tue Mar 03, 2015 11:38 pm
and some more junk:
tuba egg cup.jpg
angle sousa and drums.jpg
tuba bookends.jpg
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David Richoux
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by David Richoux » Tue Mar 03, 2015 11:40 pm
even more tuba stuff:
clown rabbit tuba.jpg
angle tuba and others.JPG
ceramic elephant tuba.jpg
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David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Tue Mar 03, 2015 11:45 pm
Why do they make this junk - does anybody except tuba players buy it?
fitz and lloyd santa tuba.jpg
koala tuba.JPG
monkey tuba.jpg
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David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Tue Mar 03, 2015 11:48 pm
Maybe last one for the night...
elf sousaphone.jpg
clown helicon yellow.jpg
japanese tuba boy 2.JPG
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by Three Valves » Wed Mar 04, 2015 9:44 am
Pig + Tuba + Adorable!!
I am committed to the advancement of civil rights, minus the Marxist intimidation and thuggery of BLM.
David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, mostly. Also Greater Seattle at times.
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by David Richoux » Wed Mar 04, 2015 2:39 pm
some Valentines cards...
oompah valentine.jpg
pig helicon valentine.jpg
sousa valentine.GIF
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David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Wed Mar 04, 2015 2:52 pm
One more Valentine:
sousa-bone-valentine1.jpg
some clown junk:
clown helicon mug.jpg
and a whole group of Japanese post-war tuba boys!
horn band clowns.jpg
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David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, mostly. Also Greater Seattle at times.
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by David Richoux » Wed Mar 04, 2015 3:00 pm
a mixed bag of stuff -
early plastic tuba toy soldiers.JPG
pig tuba music box.jpg
tuba_panda__by_fieldmouse-d3i4pau.jpg
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David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, mostly. Also Greater Seattle at times.
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by David Richoux » Wed Mar 04, 2015 3:03 pm
Some of these start to look like others that I have posted before, but I think they are different.
japanese tuba and drum.jpg
dog tuba pewter.jpg
sitting clown tuba.jpg
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David Richoux
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Posts: 1954 Joined: Wed Nov 03, 2004 11:52 pm
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by David Richoux » Fri Mar 06, 2015 10:53 pm
A few more...
old clown tuba.JPG
tiny clown mouse tuba.jpg
japanese clown helicon.jpg
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