Alexander dogleg

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Re: Alexander dogleg

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Hi-
Talk to Tom McGrady about this......
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the elephant wrote:The BBb 163 generally has much better intonation than the CC version.

It was designed, mapped out, so to speak, as a BBb tuba.....
Seems to be the case with most tubas... especially tubas made in Europe where you almost never see a CC tuba.
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Are you referring to the rapid expansion after the tuning slide? My mirafone 184 CC seems to be gradual in this area. The image is here in a manageable size

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Re: Alexander dogleg

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Image

Alex CC
Maybe yall can ad some pics before I accidentally supersize this post
note my edits
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