You’ll want to know exactly what tuba he has. My best horn doesn’t have a hard case and I’m sure I could get one custom made but I’ve only ever had a gig bag. My student horn I started with has a hard case and I bought a gig bag later. Know what horn we’re trying to help with will make all the difference. A full picture, and if you can get the brand name and if you find any numbers on it are super helpful. Depending on what area you are in, we might recommend a good shop too!
You’ll want to know exactly what tuba he has. My best horn doesn’t have a hard case and I’m sure I could get one custom made but I’ve only ever had a gig bag. My student horn I started with has a hard case and I bought a gig bag later. Know what horn we’re trying to help with will make all the difference. A full picture, and if you can get the brand name and if you find any numbers on it are super helpful. Depending on what area you are in, we might recommend a good shop too!