Posted by Joe S. on July 07, 2000 at 01:46:52:
In Reply to: My dearly beloved Sousa posted by Dan Schultz on July 05, 2000 at 23:11:31:
1 1/2 inches off of each side of the main tuning slide would be 3 inches (of course) off of the total length. Is there enough tuning slide to do this and still leave you with a couple of inches of tuning range? 3 inches is a pretty significant amount on an Eb instrument.