Posted by Rick Denney on February 07, 2001 at 15:07:18:
In Reply to: Re: Old BBflat Conn 4 valve posted by Lew on February 07, 2001 at 15:01:41:
Stauffer includes in his book a Conn catalog page from the 20's or 30's, describing the 36J Grand Orchestral tuba in CC (or BBb). He used one of these in orchestra playing (in the 40's?). From the pictures, it was clearly a biggish 6/4.
Rick "the book is at home" Denney