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IMO - BAT

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Hello everybody!

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I have the greatest doubt what you say about the sound IMO and sound BAT, is an American slang?
BAT = 6 / 4 ???
IMO = 5 / 4 ???

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What does IMO stand for?
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I do not know!!
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BAT stands for "Big *** Tuba" usually referring to a 6/4

IMO stands for "in my opinion" It's not a specific horn. It's used by the people on this forum who don't feel like typing, I guess.
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Now it ...
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6/4 = BAT - Big A$$ed Tuba
5/4 = MAT - Medium A$$ed Tuba
4/4 = RAT - Regular A$$ed Tuba
3/4 = SAT - Small A$$ed Tuba
1/2 = TAT - Tiny A$$ed Tuba

ENJOY!
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tclements wrote:6/4 = BAT - Big A$$ed Tuba
5/4 = MAT - Medium A$$ed Tuba
4/4 = RAT - Regular A$$ed Tuba
3/4 = SAT - Small A$$ed Tuba
1/2 = TAT - Tiny A$$ed Tuba

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6/4 = HAT - Huge As..d Tuba
5/4 = BAT - Big As..d Tuba
4/4 = MAT - Medium As..d Tuba
3/4 = SAT - Small As..d Tuba
1/2 = TAT - euphonium
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