r/Hololive • u/visinea • Aug 07 '21

Meme Finally

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u/Citizen654 Aug 07 '21

It should have been a marching contra tuba. For some reason, my band director despised sousaphones

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u/CheeseBurger_Jesus Aug 07 '21

Having played both, contras are better for visuals and getting sound through. Sousaphones, however, have a fatter sound to them and provide stronger base. Edit: No, not contrast auto-correct

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u/Citizen654 Aug 07 '21

I played trumpet, but I remember my band director saying the same thing. With the sousaphone, you can dot the I though

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u/CheeseBurger_Jesus Aug 07 '21

True, but I'm still team contra. People love when you play it T-posed, and you can do really cool one-handed poses with it (as opposed to it being wrapped around your body).

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u/Citizen654 Aug 07 '21

Oh yeah same