Posted by GC on August 12, 2002 at 23:47:38:
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Largest sousa ever? posted by Dan on August 09, 2002 at 00:28:40:
The bells of the horns may be the same, but the throats and bottom bouts are totally different. I really feel that the throat and bottom bout control the tone of any horn. The 2XJ and 3XJ family of tubas are just bloody enormous there, and it shows in the sheer depth of their sound.