G & P Milano GP9 - F tuba

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http://www.tubaexchange.com/product-det ... 20F%20Tuba" target="_blank

Has anyone anything to say yet about this new horn? It's looks like a sweet horn for the money, but I'd love to hear thoughts.
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They didn't have any at TE when I went like a week ago to play f tubas :( but they don't have a lot of what's on their website in stock.
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The bell......
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Alex C wrote:The bell......
... tolls for you?

Seems big enough.
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Alex C wrote:The bell......
Looks exceedingly large against the bottom bow size.
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Strange lookin' horn...

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the only reason it looks large is because of the extremely open wrap of the horn ... if you look .. it is wrapped like a marzan euphonium.
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ztuba wrote:the only reason it looks large is because of the extremely open wrap of the horn ... if you look .. it is wrapped like a marzan euphonium.
That is exactly it. :)
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