Happy Tuba Tuesday. Today, the Museum features a Conn, double belled, B flat euphonium, 5 piston, 1908.
Serial #: 101663
Bell Diameters 10 1/2″ & 6 1/4″ Bore. .593″, Height 26 1/2″.
Comments:
‘MADE BY / C.G. CONN / ELKHART / IND.” on bell. Some floral engraving around identification marks.
https://simonettitubacollection.com/ins ... -piston-2/
Tuba Tuesday: Conn, double belled, B flat euphonium, 5 piston, 1908
-
bisontuba
- Posts: 971
- Joined: Thu Aug 13, 2020 8:08 am
- Location: Bottom of Lake Erie
- Has thanked: 173 times
- Been thanked: 745 times
Tuba Tuesday: Conn, double belled, B flat euphonium, 5 piston, 1908
- These users thanked the author bisontuba for the post (total 3):
- windshieldbug (Tue Apr 18, 2023 8:01 am) • Bessonguy (Wed Apr 19, 2023 5:16 am) • Mark E. Chachich (Thu Apr 20, 2023 9:11 am)
-
bort2.0
- Posts: 5287
- Joined: Thu Aug 13, 2020 9:13 am
- Location: Minneapolis
- Has thanked: 340 times
- Been thanked: 1018 times
Re: Tuba Tuesday: Conn, double belled, B flat euphonium, 5 piston, 1908
I remember this one, so shiny and excellent condition...
... Seems like it was about as useful back then as it is today...
... Seems like it was about as useful back then as it is today...
-
arpthark
- Posts: 4289
- Joined: Mon Aug 24, 2020 4:25 pm
- Has thanked: 1095 times
- Been thanked: 1191 times
Re: Tuba Tuesday: Conn, double belled, B flat euphonium, 5 piston, 1908
"About the second bell, famous euphonium soloist Arthur W. Lehman once said during a Marine Band concert, 'We use it to hold our white gloves when we are not wearing them.'"