Early Boston Symphony Orchestra pics

bisontuba · Post by **bisontuba** » Thu Mar 20, 2008 1:25 pm

Hi-
More early ad clippings I have dug up including shots of early Boston Symphony Orchestra (1910'2-20's)--enjoy:

<img src="http://www.myphotolodge.com/is.php?i=15513&img=bsoc.jpg" border="0">

<img src="http://www.myphotolodge.com/is.php?i=15514&img=bsoa.jpg" border="0">

<img src="http://www.myphotolodge.com/is.php?i=15512&img=bsob.jpg" border="0">

Regards-
mark
jonestuba@Juno.com

David · Post by **David** » Fri Mar 21, 2008 12:24 am

is it just me, or does that tuba play look like he's ready to kick some ***

cjk · Post by **cjk** » Fri Mar 21, 2008 8:43 am

It looks like a Kruspe F tuba.

Toad Away · Post by **Toad Away** » Sat Mar 22, 2008 3:06 pm

Great pics !!

Are you Mark Jones that was in the tuba section
with Marty Erickson and me on a 1994 tour
of Keith Brion's New Sousa Band?
If so, best wishes old friend.

Tutti-ka-tut,
Tim Loehr

bisontuba · Post by **bisontuba** » Sat Mar 22, 2008 4:11 pm

Hi Tim-
Yup, that's me--greetings!

Regards-
mark
jonestuba@juno.com

tbn.al · Post by **tbn.al** » Sat Mar 22, 2008 6:26 pm

cjk wrote:It looks like a Kruspe F tuba.

I can see it's a 1953 pic, but who is it?

imperialbari · Post by **imperialbari** » Sat Mar 22, 2008 6:45 pm

The original caption says:

1953: BSO Low Brass. Jacob Raichman (principal), William Moyer (2nd), Kauko Kahila (bass) and Kilton Vinal Smith (tuba)

Tubaing · Post by **Tubaing** » Sat Mar 22, 2008 7:11 pm

<img src="http://www.myphotolodge.com/is.php?i=15512&img=bsob.jpg" border="0">
It's a double tuba, right? (4+Change valve)

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Early Boston Symphony Orchestra pics

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