Only took 6 years lol…
Will update after spending some time with it.
Willson 3400S Eb compact.
JJ
New Tuba Day!
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- Jerryleejr
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New Tuba Day!
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Re: New Tuba Day!
Congrats!
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- Jerryleejr (Fri Dec 05, 2025 11:50 am)
Re: New Tuba Day!
YES!!! Those things are awesome. Congrats!
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- Jerryleejr (Fri Dec 05, 2025 2:29 pm)
Meinl Weston "6465"
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Willson 3200RZ-5
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Re: New Tuba Day!
My dream tuba 
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- Jerryleejr (Sat Dec 06, 2025 9:56 am)
As amateur as they come...I know just enough to be dangerous.
Meinl-Weston 20
Holton Medium Eb 3+1
Holton Collegiate Sousas in Eb and BBb
Conn 20J
and whole bunch of other "Stuff"
Meinl-Weston 20
Holton Medium Eb 3+1
Holton Collegiate Sousas in Eb and BBb
Conn 20J
and whole bunch of other "Stuff"
- Jerryleejr
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Re: New Tuba Day!
Yes, although no one can tell me what changed to warrant the name change from the original compact.catgrowlB wrote: Sat Dec 06, 2025 10:27 pm Is this the new 'Gabriel Capet' model Willson Eb?
Looks like a fun tuba![]()
JJ
Willson 3400s compact
Kanstul 1525
Adams “ACB” coppernicus
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1 Ton Tommy
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Re: New Tuba Day!
I predict you'll love it. It took me a few months to really develop my sound on it and it just keeps getting better.
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1918 Martin Eb 4V, still played after 50 years
Martin Mammoth 4V, BBb
Wilson 3400 5V EEb
Assorted trumpets/cornet
Antique, Pan American trombone
1918 Martin Eb 4V, still played after 50 years
Martin Mammoth 4V, BBb
Wilson 3400 5V EEb
Assorted trumpets/cornet
Antique, Pan American trombone
- Jerryleejr
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Re: New Tuba Day!
It’s my first Eb, figured easier on my brain with a trumpet and a flugel in the mix…1 Ton Tommy wrote: Sun Dec 07, 2025 6:54 pm I predict you'll love it. It took me a few months to really develop my sound on it and it just keeps getting better.
JJ
Willson 3400s compact
Kanstul 1525
Adams “ACB” coppernicus
Kanstul 1525
Adams “ACB” coppernicus
