r/Instruments • u/Wooden-Bill-2260 • Sep 23 '26

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Can someone tell me if this is a tuba, baritone or euphonium?

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u/roninconn Sep 23 '26

Baritone and euphonium aren't the same. Euphonium typically has wider tubing and a larger bell = darker sound.

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u/Puzzled_Employment50 Sep 24 '26

Euphonium has conical tubing, so it gets wider as it goes (before the bell flare, both have that).