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Is a sousaphone portable

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14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

A sousaphone is portable. It's bell can be removed by loosening three screws that fasten it to the rest of the horn. The rest of the tubing can then fit around the bell and the entire horn can fit into a small, but heavy case.

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