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Shank size on Firebird

Posted: Sat Jun 04, 2016 9:49 am
by one.kidney
On a miraphone firebird, if you were buying a new mouthpiece, would a standard shank or a euro shank fit the horn better?

Re: Shank size on Firebird

Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2016 3:14 pm
by oedipoes
one.kidney wrote:On a miraphone firebird, if you were buying a new mouthpiece, would a standard shank or a euro shank fit the horn better?
You could measure the shank of what Miraphone originally supplied with this tuba, and start from there.
I found out that helps the low range response of these tubas as well...