"piggy"-style tubas (contrabass/extra-large bore/small bell/short stature)
analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
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bloke
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analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
I'll go first:
"piggy"-style tubas (contrabass/extra-large bore/small bell/short stature)
"piggy"-style tubas (contrabass/extra-large bore/small bell/short stature)
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Re: analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
I'm not going to be good at this game.
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This practicing trick actually seems to be working!
playing some old German rotary tubas for free
This practicing trick actually seems to be working!
playing some old German rotary tubas for free
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Re: analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
My tuba "arsenal."
Mack;
B&S/Accent;
36k Sousaphone;
Mack;
B&S/Accent;
36k Sousaphone;
Thought Criminal
Mack Brass Artiste
TU422L with TU25
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Accent (By B&S) 952R with Bach12
The Fourth Estate is the Fifth Column
Mack Brass Artiste
TU422L with TU25
1964 Conn 36k with CB Arnold Jacobs
Accent (By B&S) 952R with Bach12
The Fourth Estate is the Fifth Column
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The Big Ben
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Re: analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
Big, kaiser-shaped tuba = cannon
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bloke
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Re: analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
186 = 30-06
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Re: analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
Piggy - this is more what I pictured.
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Re: analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
Yeah… Piggy is sawed off something or other, but probably a cannon - instead of a sawed off shotgun.
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Re: analogies: tubas' shapes/sizes to weapons
I'm sorry. I decline. To weaponize tubas will make us a political target for those firearms that may be mentioned.
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"Real" Conn 36K - JK 4B Classic