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Wessex teaser!

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Here is a teaser for you from our factory in China. Guess what new model Wessex tuba Chuck and Mr.Gee are building?

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Not much of a flare on the bell, reminds me of a Meinl Weston 197.
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Interesting.
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bort wrote:Not much of a flare on the bell, reminds me of a Meinl Weston 197.
This bell section is probably the embryo of the forthcoming Wessex Kaiser BBb. Or not.
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Compensating F tuba?
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SousaWarrior9 wrote:Compensating F tuba?
British orchestral 3+1 Compensing F tuba to be precise. The tuba used to premier the Vaughan Williams tuba concerto
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Wyvern wrote:
SousaWarrior9 wrote:Compensating F tuba?
British orchestral 3+1 Compensing F tuba to be precise. The tuba used to premier the Vaughan Williams tuba concerto
Similar to the Barlow?
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