Is that one at Dillon's the one shown on his web site? It's a brass horn that looks just like a Conn 6D. That model is shown in the mid 50s Sansone catalog that I have.
- Steve Mumford Valerie wrote: >message: 2 >date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:16:43 -0700 >from: "Valerie WELLS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >subject: [Hornlist] RE: Sansone Horns > >Richard Hirsh wrote: > <Sansone's design was subsequently picked up by Holton as the model >76. The model 77 was based on a Kruespe wrap and became the basis for the >Farkas model horns. Model 76 and 77 horns have similar playing qualities, >and seem to share many components. The model 376 was produced as a student >horn for several years, and seems to be approximately the same horn as the >model 76.> > >Look what I stumbled upon on E-Bay: > >VINTAGE FRANK HOLTON FRENCH HORN MODEL 76 1960'S > >I can't give the link, but if you go to Ebay & search for Holton Horns, >you'll find this one. Notice the Bb slides on top. It's being sold by a >pawn shop in New Orleans. This however, this is not like the Sansone I >played at Dillons which has the little Bb tuning slide right under the valve >like the Holton Farkas horns have now. Valerie _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
