A Tromba of 16' pitch, mentioned only in passing by Bonavia-Hunt. Examples Osiris contains 15 examples. Contra Tromba 16', Solo; Alexandra Palace, London, England; Willis 1875. This is the earliest known example. Bibliography Bonavia-Hunt[1]: Tromba; Trumpet. FOOTER Original site compiled by Edward L. Stauff. For educational use only. ContraTromba.html - Last updated 10 May 2002. Home Full Index

Contra Tromba 16', Solo; Alexandra Palace, London, England; Willis 1875. This is the earliest known example.