![]() I could only say “wow” and repeated it several times, for to this day I’ve never seen a more beautiful cornet. “You know," he said slowly, “if you like these short cornets, you should see what we just received,” and with that he whipped out the French Besson. He went “mm, mm, mm” and then “yum, yum” as he studied my old horn. I had briefly met Fred Hoy, absolute ruler at C. Bruno and Sons San Antonio office and came face to face with a brand new French Besson Brevette cornet. The negotiated price had been $7.īut now I had my eye on a new horn, as one day I walked into the C. ![]() Bruno and Sons model that I purchased from a San Antonio pawn shop. The original had served me well-a 1910 C. ![]() After about two years of fascinated blowing with my first cornet, I began to think of a new horn.
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