Posted by jlb on December 19, 2003 at 08:01:26:
In Reply to: Engineered tuba revisited posted by Eric on December 19, 2003 at 04:05:31:
Ah, history! what goes around, comes around. I have read that early bass horns, such as early serpents(?), were made in two halves of wood, held together with a leather covering.
Same process, different materials.
jlb