euphonium in Bb
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Name of Instrument: euphonium in Bb
Maker / Brand: J. W. York & Sons
Stearns Catalog #: 2517
Country of Origin: USA
Region of Origin: North America
Instrument Category: Aerophone
Date of Fabrication: 20th C.
Location: AER E 3
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Description: This Euphonium in B Flat (or, as Ron Berndt's research in 2012 suggests: Tuba in C) has a stereo bell that protrudes forward; it was used to amplify sound for early recordings.
The York Brass Collection