Posted by rickf on May 27, 2001 at 17:35:10:
In Reply to: Re: BBb for british style brass band? posted by Chuck(G) on May 26, 2001 at 17:09:23:
The Courtois BBb Tubas are not nearly as good as the Besson BBb Tubas. The Fodens 'Courtois' Band use the Courtois EEb Tubas (these have terrible problems with the valves), but they use BBb Besson Tubas as I believe they had problems with the quality of the BBb Tubas.