The first contrabass bugle was developed in the 1960s by Whaley Royce, a Canadian instrument manufacturer which produced bugles for many drum corps of that era. Matching all other … 展开

With most circuits now permitting B♭, C, and F instruments, the modern contrabass bugle is essentially a concert tuba converted for ease of marching. Generally, the primary differences between pure concert tubas and contrabass bugles are
1. On both … 展开

In a drum and bugle corps, the marching style for contrabass bugles are the same as for the rest of the hornline. However, there can be small … 展开

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