Why Musicians Still Hunt for an Olds Sousaphone
You don't really know what a heavy instrument feels like until you've strapped a vintage olds sousaphone onto your shoulder for a three-hour parade in the middle of July. It's a rite of passage for many low-brass players, and while your chiropractor might not be a fan, your ears definitely will be. There is something about the way these old American-made horns resonate that you just don't get with modern, mass-produced instruments. ...