This Tuba Tuesday the Museum features a Lidl, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, c.1950.
“JOSEF / LIDL / MANUFACTURER / OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS / BRNO / CZECHOSLOVAKIA” on seal on bell.
Bell is 23 1/8″, bore of .825″ & height of 41 1/2″.
https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... -4-rotary/
Tuba Tuesday: Lidl, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, c.1950
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Tuba Tuesday: Lidl, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, c.1950
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Lidl, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, c.1950
“Darn it! You built it in BB!”
“No problem. I’ll make a longer tuning slide.”
“That wasn’t enough. Now what?”
“Don’t worry, I’ll just put this baby sousaphone bell flare on the bell stack.”
“Ah, much better.”
“No problem. I’ll make a longer tuning slide.”
“That wasn’t enough. Now what?”
“Don’t worry, I’ll just put this baby sousaphone bell flare on the bell stack.”
“Ah, much better.”
Some old Yorks, Martins, and perhaps a King rotary valved CC
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Lidl, BB flat tuba, 4 rotary, c.1950
"#$@! -- I specifically asked for a LARGE bell flare!"York-aholic wrote: ↑Fri Oct 07, 2022 5:16 am “Darn it! You built it in BB!”
“No problem. I’ll make a longer tuning slide.”
“That wasn’t enough. Now what?”
“Don’t worry, I’ll just put this baby sousaphone bell flare on the bell stack.”
“Ah, much better.”
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