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EL MONTE – It’s the case of the missing tuba. Well, actually it’s a sousaphone, an instrument used by marching bands. One was stolen from Arroyo High School’s band room over the summer. Arroyo band ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Be on the lookout for a wraparound tuba: Someone has stolen the signature sousaphone belonging to Preservation Hall in New Orleans. Creative director and musician Ben Jaffe wrote ...

UPDATE: A happy ending for a Tacoma man whose rare musical instrument was stolen from his garage. In July, Pat Van Haren offered a reward for help finding a rare sousaphone he spent years restoring.

LITTLETON, Colo. — Two marching band members from Chatfield High School are leading the way in raising money for new instruments. Sophomores Carter Musson and Sam Stephens are sousaphone players in ...

Big black and white letters that spelled out "Preservation Hall New Orleans" made the jazz band's sousaphone hard to miss. That was, at least, until it went missing. "If you're trying to identify the ...

Members of the sousaphone section of the University of Illinois’ marching band, the Marching Illini, recently used their local celebrity for good when they ran the Illinois Marathon 5K—with their ...

Fans may rave about the tuba players in the UC Berkeley Marching Band. Technically, though, they’re playing sousaphones — and the Cal Band calls them “basses.” Whatever you call them, though, those ...

Julius Mckee is a member of The Dirty Dozen Brass Band in New Orleans. He's also one of the premier sousaphone players in the country. In the first of a four-part series, Mckee discusses the joy of ...