I have a 666, the predecessor to the 668. It is a significantly different horn than the 667; the former (666/668) is loosely based on the Conn 8D, with a big bell and similar sound, while the 667 is a smaller bell.
-S- > -----Original Message----- > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > du] On Behalf Of Justin Higgins > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 9:38 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Hornlist] Re: Opinions on YHR-567 > > Hi all, > > Thanks to everyone for your advice. I've decided to go ahead > and pass on this particular horn; the price was definitely > appealing, but at this point I don't want to get a horn that > will be that limiting. I think my teacher must have played a > 667 (it was a Yamaha with a Geyer wrap, at least), so I think > I will try and save up more and get one of those (although I > might also try giving the YHR-668II a shot, since I've heard > good things about that model, and they seem to sell new for > around $2500-2700). > > -Justin > > _______________________________________________ > post: [email protected] > unsubscribe or set options at > http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/steve%40fridays > computer.com > _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
