arpthark wrote: ↑Sat Jan 06, 2024 11:01 am Very close to pulling the trigger on a mid-19th c. Schmidt. Wish me luck!

Hi- As long as you pay the registration fee for the event, I do not believe you have to be a member of ITEA to attend .. Mark In every year I’ve done these, as a student and now as a presenter/performer, since 2007, you have to be a member AND pay the registration. This includes invited presenter/p ...

LeMark wrote: ↑Fri Jan 05, 2024 12:02 am What caught my eye was two events in the same state. What?

Yup....very strange...

bort2.0 wrote: ↑Thu Jan 04, 2024 11:52 pm

Northeast... Fairfax, VA

Yup....never realized Virginia was in the Northeast...

Hi-
As long as you pay the registration fee for the event, I do not believe you have to be a member of ITEA to attend ..
Mark

ITEA Regional Conferences 2024…fyi… SCRTEC 2024 South Central Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference - USA March 6 - March 9, 2024 University of Memphis - Memphis, TN SERTEC 2024 South East Regional Tuba Euphonium Conference - USA May 9 - May 12, 2024 Middle Tennessee State University - Murfreesboro, TN ...

Happy Tuba Tuesday. Today, the Museum features a Riedl, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, ca.1900. Bell Diameter 17 1/4″, Bore: .840″,1-2; .875″, 3-4, Height: 45.0″. Comments: “CONST. RIEDL / INSTRUMENTENMACHER / NURNBERG” on bell. No serial number could be located on body of instrument. https://www.flickr.com ...

This Tuba Tuesday the Museum features a Henry E. McMillin, EEb tuba, 3 piston, c. 1900. Bell is diameter: 18.75″ Bore size: .635″ Height: 32.5″ “CROWN/MODEL/MADE BY/H.E. MCMILLIN/CLEVELAND, O./USA” engraving on bell. https://www.flickr.com/photos/129235491@N05/52519757088/in/dateposted-public/ https: ...

Even Stan figurines…fyi…

https://www.js-gartendeko.com/dekofigur ... -kunstharz

If you want to move one of yours, PM me....
Mark

humBell wrote: ↑Tue Dec 19, 2023 11:23 am What makes/models, probable year made etc. are we looking at?

Laurel and Hardy Swiss Miss with Stan on raincatcher is from 1938. The Three Stooges episode with Curly and a sousaphone is Even as I.O.U. from 1942. Horn make and models not known....

Enjoy

Happy Tuba Tuesday. The Museum features a Lyon and Healy, E flat helicon, 3 piston, ca.1900. Bell: 11 3/4”, Bore: .560. https://www.flickr.com/photos/129235491@N05/52759496037/in/dateposted-public/ https://simonettitubacollection.com/instruments-listed-by-manufacturer/manufacturer-l-r/lyon-and-healy/ ...

Hi- For the manufacturers of new BBb or CC (or even Eb or F rotaries too) 5 valve rotary valve tubas, when will you start putting the 5th valve after the fourth valve instead of in front of the first valve….and better yet, the 5th valve after the tuning slide like piston valve makers. If York did t ...

I think the title should read " I'm getting older, and looking for a lighter tuba, but I still want four valves"....

M-I-R-A-F-O-N-E 186....

From Strictly Oompah...

https://tubapastor.blogspot.com/2022/04 ... c.html?m=1

Happy Tuesday Tuesday. The Museum features a Conn, EE flat helicon, 3 piston, 1898. Serial #: 65669 Bell Diameter 15.5”, Bore Size .620. Comments: “MADE BY / C.G. CONN / ELKHART / IND / – AND – / NEW YORK” on bell. Floral engraving around identification marks. “65669” on second valve. https://www.fli ...

Does anyone remember an old time valve oil….Fricnon? That stuff was great…

Happy Tuba Tuesday. The Museum features a Conn, B flat euphonium, 3 piston, 1889. Serial #: 25351 Bell Diameter 11 5/8”, Bore Size .562, Height 24”. Comments: “MADE BY / CONN / ELKHART, IND. / & / WORCESTER, MASS.” on bell. Floral engraving around identification marks. https://www.flickr.com/photos/1 ...

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 ITEA announces the 51st ITEC will be held in Spain in 2025 hosted by the Asociación Española de Tubas y Bombardinos - AETYB! This amazing event will bring together participants from all around the globe to celebrate the tuba and euphonium coupled with the warm hospitality and camarad ...