Yes. The 601 is a very tall, large tuba.prodigal wrote: Thu Dec 18, 2025 6:31 pm Is this Cerveny bigger than a 186 or 188? It looks Kaiserish.
I think the BBb is taller and more Kaiserish than the CC.
The QUEST for a Great Cerveny CCB601-4 CC tuba
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Re: The QUEST for a Great Cerveny CCB601-4 CC tuba
I think the BBb is taller and more Kaiserish than the CC.
Re: The QUEST for a Great Cerveny CCB601-4 CC tuba
Ok, I'm just learning about Cervenys, actually I've got the Piglet right beside me in homeroom this morning. I have been busy with the 186 for awhile and need to practice getting some serious sound out of her before Tuba Christmas this Sunday.
1960 186CC
B&S 5099/PT-15
Cerveny 653
A bunch of string instruments
B&S 5099/PT-15
Cerveny 653
A bunch of string instruments
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Re: The QUEST for a Great Cerveny CCB601-4 CC tuba
The berliner tuba wrote about a 601 in his blog:
https://brassandpipes.wordpress.com/2021/08/
https://brassandpipes.wordpress.com/2021/08/
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