Tuba Tuesday: Reynolds, EE flat sousaphone, 3 piston, c.1958

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Tuba Tuesday: Reynolds, EE flat sousaphone, 3 piston, c.1958

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Happy Tuba Tuesday. The Museum today features a Reynolds, EE flat sousaphone, 3 piston, c.1958.

Serial #: 53468

Bell Diameter 23”, Bore Size .687.

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“Reynolds / Contempora / MADE BY ROTH-REYNOLDS INST. CO. CLEVELAND OH.” on bell.



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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Reynolds, EE flat sousaphone, 3 piston, c.1958

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These are fun tubas.

I loaned mine out to a production of The Marriage of Figaro and had it returned in great shape with a spare decorative sash to boot!
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Reynolds, EE flat sousaphone, 3 piston, c.1958

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arpthark wrote: Tue Dec 02, 2025 7:59 am These are fun tubas.

I loaned mine out to a production of The Marriage of Figaro and had it returned in great shape with a spare decorative sash to boot!
I second that, though i'd consider suggesting a friendly amendment about not booting a decorative sash.
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