Posted by Paul R. Ogushwitz on June 17, 2000 at 08:16:24:
In Reply to: Buescher Monster BBb Sousaphone question posted by Kevin Eckelkamp on June 16, 2000 at 16:59:50:
Kevin, I have played that particular horn. It's a good player but it weighs in the neighborhood of 40-45 pounds (my guess). My impression is that you are a high schooler and not fully grown. Do your left shoulder and left lung a favor and get a lightweight sousaphone. Paul.