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Is this a C tuba?

Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:37 am
by NDSPTuba
I'm still new to the Tuba world and I can't tell by looking if this is a CC or BBb tuba. Can anyone fill me in?

http://cgi.ebay.com/Conn-Tuba_W0QQitemZ ... dZViewItem

thanks

Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:51 am
by MikeMason
BBb.

Posted: Thu Nov 01, 2007 1:20 pm
by Dan Schultz
To my knowledge, Conn never made any 2XJ series tubas in any key other than BBb. It's most certainly a BBb horn.

Posted: Fri Nov 02, 2007 10:35 pm
by tubaguy9
MikeMason wrote:BBb.
Yup...Most if not all top-mount valve systems are either BBb or Eb...