Originally Posted by
aroberts781
Is it correct that part of the appeal of performing these pieces on valved conical brass instruments is the "consistent" tone quality from instrument to instrument? It may be my untrained ear and it may be the relatively low quality equipment I've been listening with, but there are times where I feel like I can't initially tell if a part is on the alto horn or euphonium at the higher end of the euphonium range. Same thing for the tuba and euphonium at the lower end if the euphonium range.