Tuba?
01-25-05, 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by krispistoferson
By the way, I found an old tuba and made a bong out of it one time.
Massive!!!!......
01-25-05, 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by toman
Is there anything more annoying than the piccolo comment? (double bass player...) Seriously though, I've known several tuba players who had gig bags with backpack straps; I don't see any reason why that wouldn't work other than being a little inconvenient. Although, depending on the value of your instrument you might want to reconsider. If it's just some crap school instrument though go for it...
(JuniorOverlord was in his high school jazz band for four years, he's heard them all.)
01-25-05, 10:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Frank B
Ah, but flute players can't gather inside a men's bathroom find the pitch that resonates best in that size room, and proceed to blast it loud enough to crack a toilet...
Neither do I, and I've heard many of them.
Oh the horrors Ralph Vaughn Williams unleashed with his concerto!
Octubafest.... TubaChristmas.... NOOOOOOOOO
Frank
-Trombone player, Vocalist, and double music major
The men's bathroom vision of loveliness brought tears to my eyes....
"...many of them..."....Octubafest.... TubaChristmas.... NOOOOOOOOO....."......I couldn't agree more!....but I said A (singular) Well Played (virtuoso) tuba.... Rare, I know.....
By the way, I could hear the exquisite fade-away flatting of your trombone on that "NOOOOOOOOO...."
01-26-05, 11:12 AM
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Originally Posted by norton
You must be a high school tuba virtuoso.....Three (3! count 'em 3!) tubas....The average person doesn't realize what a beautiful melodic instrument a well-played tuba can be.... 
01-26-05, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by toman
Is there anything more annoying than the piccolo comment? (double bass player...)
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