Thought the thumb ring on a small horn was different.Unknown 3/4 tuba
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edsel585960
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Unknown 3/4 tuba
Anyone know who might have made this.http://www.ebay.com/itm/252082290404?_t ... EBIDX%3AIT" target="_blank" target="_blank I try to buy cheap beginner tubas for the local school so kids can learn how to play this noble instrument. Thought the thumb ring on a small horn was different.
Thought the thumb ring on a small horn was different.Conn 20-21 J
Conn 10J, Conn 26 K, Martin Mammoth, Mirafone 186, Soviet Helicon, Holton Raincatcher Sousaphone, Yamaha 103, King 1240.
Conn 10J, Conn 26 K, Martin Mammoth, Mirafone 186, Soviet Helicon, Holton Raincatcher Sousaphone, Yamaha 103, King 1240.
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David Richoux
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Re: Unknown 3/4 tuba
The top (and bottom) bows look pretty rough. It has had a hard life, I bet the valves are not well cared for.
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edsel585960
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Re: Unknown 3/4 tuba
Yes it is beat up pretty well. The price would have to be VERY low to consider it. 
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Conn 10J, Conn 26 K, Martin Mammoth, Mirafone 186, Soviet Helicon, Holton Raincatcher Sousaphone, Yamaha 103, King 1240.
Conn 10J, Conn 26 K, Martin Mammoth, Mirafone 186, Soviet Helicon, Holton Raincatcher Sousaphone, Yamaha 103, King 1240.
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Jose the tuba player
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Re: Unknown 3/4 tuba
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bort
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Re: Unknown 3/4 tuba
Don't.
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edsel585960
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Re: Unknown 3/4 tuba
Somebody bought it. Wasn't me. Too may unknowns.
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Conn 10J, Conn 26 K, Martin Mammoth, Mirafone 186, Soviet Helicon, Holton Raincatcher Sousaphone, Yamaha 103, King 1240.
Conn 10J, Conn 26 K, Martin Mammoth, Mirafone 186, Soviet Helicon, Holton Raincatcher Sousaphone, Yamaha 103, King 1240.
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imperialbari
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Re: Unknown 3/4 tuba
Also looked like a Besson/Boosey & Hawkes to me.
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