Mar 4, 2022 · The have a new Virtuosi EE-flat tuba in a similar price range to Besson 981/982. They also include other brass band instruments in their 'Virtuosi' range (Euphonium, Baritone, Tenor Horn etc), endorsed by some of the leading UK brass band players. All instruments stamped 'Made in England'. From their website:-

Oct 31, 2009 · The only tuba I've ever owned from new was a B&H Imperial bought from Phil Parker's in London in 1978. It was a transitional model before the Sovereign name was set in stone. This had the flat tendencies of the early sovereigns & I had the "Fletcher cut" done on the instrument to get it up to pitch. cosmetically it WAS a sovereign, same ...

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Dec 5, 2011 · Pretty much all facets of my music jobs (tuba playing and teaching marching band across the states, as well as some marketing for Chrysler and Redbull) require flying, so I end up flying over 100 times a year.

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Sep 27, 2005 · European shank tuba .59 Kaiser shank tuba .61 They have large bore trombone mouthpieces listed as the same receiver diameter as the small-shank tuba, which would agree with my ability to use the same VB 6.5 on my bass trombone that I do on my Eb tuba, except that I just ordered and received one, and it doesn't fit very well at all.

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Jan 21, 2013 · Yes, the note placement in the BBb tuba part equals the placement in the imaginary tenor-clef-one-octave-down. I can transpose, but didn’t need it in brass band except when playing from the BBb part on an Eb. And then there are various reading methods depending on the player’s background. I once was a brass band ringer on bassbone.

Mar 11, 2015 · A Rudolf Meinl, Alexander, or Hirsbrunner Bb tuba intended for the German pro market is much more expensive than what Bb tubas will fetch in the U.S., with few exceptions. Of course, in those parts of Europe, the default instrument is an F tuba, which is even more responsive and nimble than a C tuba.

Nov 14, 2009 · Eb soprano cornet, Bb cornet, Eb tenor horn, Bb baritone and Euphonium, Bb trombone, Eb and Bb tuba. (and yes, the two tuba parts are often somewhat different). The Eb tuba part can be read as bass clef by adding 3 flats (and adjusting accidentals as appropriate) just as one can read an Eb horn part as bass clef in this manner.