Just came across a post on Reddit r/trumpet complaining about tubas having their own get together and wanting to organize a Trumpet Christmas (apparently so trumpet players can get the melody for once!).
Someone posted this as a response
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfodl1g_ibY
Why no Trumpet Christmas
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Why no Trumpet Christmas
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Re: Why no Trumpet Christmas
I want to see/ hear the bass trumpets....
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King Symphonic BBb circa 1936ish
Pre H.N.White, Cleveland Eb 1924ish (project)
Conn Sousaphone, fiberglass 1960s? (Project)
Olds Baritone 1960s?
Hoping to find a dirt cheap Flugabone

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Re: Why no Trumpet Christmas
They did try once... but nobody wanted to play 2nd or 3rd. 

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Re: Why no Trumpet Christmas
Here’s an analogous question: we have Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, why is there no children’s day?
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1905 York Helicon
1960 Reynolds Contempora Sousaphone
2022 Wessex fiberglass sousaphone