▁same ▁over ▁food ▁and ▁drink s . ▁These ▁inform al ▁meet ings ▁happened ▁on ▁an ▁irregular ▁schedule ▁during ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s . ▁A ▁light heart ed , ▁and ▁un repeat able ▁name ▁for ▁this ▁group ▁was ▁chosen ▁by ▁Bell ▁that ▁began ▁with ▁" The ▁Royal ▁Order ▁of " ▁for ▁which ▁the ▁participants ▁printed ▁membership ▁cards . ▁ ▁T . U . B . A . ▁ ▁The ▁T ub ists ▁Universal ▁Bro ther hood ▁Association ▁was ▁started ▁in ▁the ▁spirit ▁of ▁the ▁ta vern ▁master ▁classes ▁between ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁by ▁Robert ▁Ry ker , ▁who ▁played ▁t uba ▁with ▁the ▁Montreal ▁Sym phony ▁Orchestra ▁with ▁the ▁aid ▁of ▁J . ▁Les ley ▁Var ner ▁and ▁W inst on ▁Morris . ▁Ry ker ▁advert ised ▁seeking ▁those ▁interested ▁in ▁forming ▁an ▁organization ▁for ▁t uba ▁players ▁and ▁quickly ▁received ▁support ▁including ▁fund ing ▁from ▁Con n ▁and ▁Mi raph one . ▁Three ▁master s ▁were ▁first ▁declared ▁honor ary ▁members : ▁Har vey ▁Phill ips ▁( l ater ▁innov ator ▁of ▁O kt ub af est ▁and ▁T uba ▁Christmas ), ▁Arnold ▁Jacob s , ▁and ▁William ▁Bell , ▁from ▁whom ▁the ▁insp iration ▁had ▁been ▁drawn . ▁The ▁name ▁T . U . B . A . ▁was ▁proposed ▁by ▁Ry ker ▁at ▁the ▁out set . ▁ ▁T . U . B . A . ▁became ▁an ▁international ▁movement ▁following ▁The ▁First ▁International ▁T uba ▁Sym pos ium -