Happy Tuba Tuesday. Today, the Museum features a Amati, EE flat helicon, 4 rotary, c.1970.
Serial #: 51269, Bell Diameter 17 5/8”, Bore Size .720.
Model 1751 “AMATI / KRASLICE” on bell. “51269” on key lever.
https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... t-helicon/
Tuba Tuesday: Amati, EE flat helicon, 4 rotary, c.1970
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Tuba Tuesday: Amati, EE flat helicon, 4 rotary, c.1970
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Amati, EE flat helicon, 4 rotary, c.1970
That actually is really cool, and must have relatively tight wrap for a full circle eb helicon, as nothing else looks out of proportion.
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