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  1. Attaching a Water Catcher to a Euphonium

    Many euphonium players are bothered by water dripping from the bottom of the valves. You can purchase a water catcher to trap the drips, or you can build your own as I have described in another post in this blog. But to do either, you will need bottom valve caps that have extensions (or "nipples") on them and some euphoniums don't have them. If you have a Besson, for example, you might be able to buy bottom caps for a Sovereign, which have the nipples attached. I have added a resource to get such ...