My J.W. York 6/4
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Mikelynch
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
It's a sweetie! Glad to see it looking so good and getting played!
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tubacody
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
The term 'HORN-dorn' was made for this picture ...
Just beautiful.
Just beautiful.
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bort
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
Cool! Do you have a close-up of this?lost wrote:It needed to have bell cracks repaired (this part I dreaded the most but turned out to be the coolest feature. The embossed leafs were added as patches that float away from the leafs of the engraving!)
What a GREAT looking tuba!
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Three Valves
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
Three Magnificent Valves!!
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bisontuba
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
Nice!
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cjk
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
Totally post pics of this! pretty please.bort wrote:Cool! Do you have a close-up of this?lost wrote:It needed to have bell cracks repaired (this part I dreaded the most but turned out to be the coolest feature. The embossed leafs were added as patches that float away from the leafs of the engraving!)
What a GREAT looking tuba!
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JChiang
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
Pictures of this horn are also up on Martin's facebook page! This page just got started not too long ago but close ups of this horn are on it!
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set ... 141&type=3" target="_blank" target="_blank
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set ... 141&type=3" target="_blank" target="_blank
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Tubajug
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
Absolutely beautiful horn!
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roweenie
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bort
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
I'm not a Facebook person. Guess I can't see it. 
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Heavy_Metal
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
I'm not either, but it worked for me.bort wrote:I'm not a Facebook person. Guess I can't see it.
Lost, is this the same York that was for sale at Baltimore Brass a year or so ago?
Principal tuba, Bel Air Community Band
Old (early 1900s?) Alexander BBb proto-163
1976 Sonora (B&S 101) 4-rotor BBb
~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
~1904 York 3P BBb Helicon
Old Alex Comp.F, in shop
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bort
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Re: My J.W. York 6/4
OH... now I can see it. Odd.
WOW, that looks amazing. Really incredible work, congratulations!
WOW, that looks amazing. Really incredible work, congratulations!