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Lacquer or Silver?

It’s a question I get asked a surprising amount, and something you’re no doubt wondering yourself at this precise moment; when purchasing your brass instrument, what’s better - lacquer or...

Handy hints and tips for rotary valve maintenance

Handy hints and tips for rotary valve maintenance

Rotary valves; an integral part of almost all Trombones, French Horns, and Tubas, without proper maintenance they can cause no end of issues with the your brass instrument - prone...

Why is my Horn playing flat?

Why is my Horn playing flat?

Playing a brass instrument is incredibly rewarding, and brings with it a wealth of benefits. However, it isn’t always easy and can sometimes throw up issues that seem inexplicable. A...

Which Tuba should I buy for my child?

Which Tuba should I buy for my child?

If your child has shown a real interest in music, you may wish to support them in pursuing and developing that passion by encouraging them to start learning an instrument...

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How long will my instrument last?

Since the dawn of time, mankind has adored music; listening to it, playing it, and immersing ourselves within in. Music is undeniably important to every single one of us, and so...

Why Should I Buy a New Tuba or Euphonium from Wessex?

Why Should I Buy a New Tuba or Euphonium from Wessex?

Why Should I Buy a New Tuba or Euphonium from Wessex? People often ask me why they should buy a new tuba, or euphonium* from Wessex instead of a second-hand...