NYT Details Outbreak of SoCal Tuba Thefts
There’s a very strange crime spree unfolding across LA, with high school music teachers blaming it on the rising popularity of a traditional form of Mexican music known as banda. According to the New York Times article by Ian Lovett, a theft in Bell is just the latest of many:
In the last few months, dozens of brass sousaphones–smaller tubas used in marching bands–were taken from schools in Southern California.
These mini-tubas can set parents back anywhere from $2,000 to $7,000.
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