Posted by Benjamin Schardt on February 26, 2001 at 12:30:55:
In Reply to: Re: BB industry! posted by B Harvey on February 26, 2001 at 02:43:36:
Actually, Berlioz composed for the ophecleide, and in many of his works with two "tuba" parts nowadays, they were originally for a Bb AND C ophecleide.
And Strauss frequently composed with C tenor tubas in mind. It just gets really frustrating and confusing over the centuries and decades.