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Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby jonesmj » Thu Apr 26, 2012 7:31 pm

I see that Schiller, aka Jim Laabs Music, is selling the Chinese Travel tuba in F and includes the Eb slide--on ebay--under $1000 plus shipping OBO....FYI--mark

http://www.ebay.com/itm/300701922530?ss ... 022wt_1219
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby jonesmj » Thu Apr 26, 2012 10:44 pm

That went fast...
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby The Big Ben » Fri Apr 27, 2012 9:38 am

I would guess he has more than one...
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby Neptune » Fri Apr 27, 2012 1:42 pm

The Big Ben wrote:I would guess he has more than one...

But maybe not at that price? Looked like a loss leader...
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby MartyNeilan » Sat Apr 28, 2012 1:27 am

A five valve Bubbie tuba would be nice (hint hint to Jonathan 8) )
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby KiltieTuba » Sat Apr 28, 2012 2:07 am

MartyNeilan wrote:A five valve Bubbie tuba would be nice (hint hint to Jonathan 8) )


or piston valve bubbie...
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby jonesmj » Sat Apr 28, 2012 7:44 am

MartyNeilan wrote:A five valve Bubbie tuba would be nice (hint hint to Jonathan 8) )


With such small tubing, a 5th dependent valve option in the 4th valve tuning slide ( like a Yamaha 321 euph version) would be the way to go.......

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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby b.williams » Sat Apr 28, 2012 8:51 am

I use a B&H euphonium and DW 1 tuba mp as a mini tuba.
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby Neptune » Sat Apr 28, 2012 9:16 am

b.williams wrote:I use a B&H euphonium and DW 1 tuba mp as a mini tuba.

A euphonium is surprisingly still a lot bigger than one of these! :wink:
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby Bob Kolada » Mon Apr 30, 2012 2:31 pm

I still want a trumpet shaped one (and a big front valve euph, put the tenor tuba valves on the comper; a bass trombonium would also be nice :mrgreen: ). :D
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby jwjeffrey » Sun Jul 01, 2012 11:08 pm

^
a bass trombonium would also be nice-in the key of Bb/F/D.
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Re: Now a Schiller travel tuba

Postby eupher61 » Sun Jul 01, 2012 11:44 pm

A screw bell would be amazing.
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