Happy Tuba Tuesday. The Museum today features a Beaufort, American, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, c.1930.
Bell Diameter 20”, Bore Size .693, Height 36”.
“BEAUFORT / AMERICAN / CHICAGO / USA” on bell. Floral engraving around identification marks.
This instrument was genorously donated by Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Dunlap.
https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... -3-piston/
Tuba Tuesday: Beaufort, American, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, c.1930
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Tuba Tuesday: Beaufort, American, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, c.1930
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Re: Tuba Tuesday: Beaufort, American, EE flat tuba, 3 piston, c.1930
That is a very nice looking tuba. I love the proportions.
As amateur as they come...I know just enough to be dangerous.
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