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Tuba Tuesday: York, E flat tuba, 3 pistons, c.1916

Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2023 12:02 am
by bisontuba
Happy Tuba Tuesday. Today, the Museum features a York, E flat tuba, 3 pistons, c.1916.

Serial #: 46660

Bell Diameter 15 1/4″, Bore: .591″, Height: 28 1/4″.

Comments:

“U.S.Q.M.C.” on rim of bell. “Made By / J.W. YORK & SONS / Grand Rapids / Mich. on bell. Ornate floral engraving around identification marks.



https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... pistons-2/

Re: Tuba Tuesday: York, E flat tuba, 3 pistons, c.1916

Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2023 9:07 am
by humBell
Ya kinda have to know what you are looking for to see it, but i think it has the low/high pitch loop!

Cool!

Re: Tuba Tuesday: York, E flat tuba, 3 pistons, c.1916

Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2023 9:40 am
by windshieldbug
Other USQMC Eb Yorks from the same time also had the 1910 H/LP loop.