Posted by John Swensen on September 25, 2000 at 15:03:24:
In Reply to: Re: Re: Canadian Brass? posted by Anthony on September 25, 2000 at 14:54:35:
Renold Schilke performed the experiments with trumpet bells, with the intention of gathering experimental data, rather than producing practical instruments.
Lead would be pretty fragile and heavy; steel floats in lead, by the way.