big bore/small bell question


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Posted by jeff miller on November 08, 2003 at 20:31:40:

Hi,

I'm just wondering what the playing characteristics of an F tuba with a large bore (.768) and a small bell (14") might be.

Does anyone with any knowledge of instrument design have any suggestions? Does anyone out there have a similarly proportioned tuba?

Thanks,

Jeff Miller


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