I thought you folks might like this, my sister-in-law showed it to me (she and I both played in the tuba section in our college marching band).
Probably belongs in "Clipart" but...
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Probably belongs in "Clipart" but...
Jordan
King 2341 with a Holton "Monster" Eb bell
Eb Frankentuba
Martin Medium Eb Helicon
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King 2341 with a Holton "Monster" Eb bell
Eb Frankentuba
Martin Medium Eb Helicon
If at first you don't succeed, skydiving's probably not for you.
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Heavy_Metal
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Re: Probably belongs in "Clipart" but...
It belongs in "Who Played Tuba", cause that's what many of us would like to know..............

Principal tuba, Bel Air Community Band
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
1964 Conn 20J/21J BBb (one body, both bells)
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
1964 Conn 20J/21J BBb (one body, both bells)
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
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Re: Probably belongs in "Clipart" but...
It is this "performer" being parodied in the video, but no clue who is actually playing...
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Re: Probably belongs in "Clipart" but...
The last notes of phrases come out oddly flat. Same goes for the short exclamations of one or two notes. A bit sad as the tuba line isn’t bad.
Klaus
Klaus
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Re: Probably belongs in "Clipart" but...
Sure it wasn't supposed to sound like that?
Principal tuba, Bel Air Community Band
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
1964 Conn 20J/21J BBb (one body, both bells)
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
1964 Conn 20J/21J BBb (one body, both bells)
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
- imperialbari
- 6 valves

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Re: Probably belongs in "Clipart" but...
If it was meant to represent errors often heard in amateur playing, then maybe.