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York Bass Models (compiled by Lost)

Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 6:08 pm
by HoltonMammoth
Lost had compiled a list of York Bass models and I wanted to make sure it was preserved.


Eb or EEb Basses
York Model 29 - (brass)
York Model 30 - (silver)
York Model 50 - (Monster, brass upright)
York Model 51 – (Monster, silver, upright)
York Model 66 - (Monster, silver, front action)
York Model 640 – (Medium Bass, 3v)
York Model 641 – (Medium Bass, 3v, high low)
York Model 660 - (Monster, top action, 3v)
York Model 661 - (Monster, top action, high/low)
York Model 666 - (Monster, front action, 3v, same as 660 but with 20" recording bell) :evil:
York Model 670 - (Monster, front action. 3v)
York Model 671 - (Monster, front action hi/low)
York Model 676 - (Monster, Recording bell, front action, 3v)

CC Basses
York Model 692 - (front action 4v, 18 3/4" upright bell)
York Model 696 – (front action 4v, 22" recording bell)
Custom Models - (Donatelli/Jacobs - 2 known with CSO)

BBb Basses
York Model 33 - (3v, 4/4 top action)
York Model 91 - (Monster 6/4, high/low, 3v)
York Model 700 - (Upright bell, 3v or 4v, top action 4/4 in BBb)
York Model 701 - (Upright bell, 3v, top action, 18 1/2" bell "ML bore", same as 700 but in High/Low Pitch)
York Model 702 - (Upright bell, 3v, front action, low pitch, 4/4 in BBb)
York Model 706 - (Recording bell, 3v, top action 4/4 in BBb)
York Model 712 - (Upright bell, 4v, front action 4/4 in BBb)
York Model 716 - (Recording bell, 4v, front action 4/4 in BBb)
York Model 726 - (Recording bell, Monster 6/4, top action)
York Model 727 - (Recording bell, Monster 6/4, high/low, top action)
York Model 736 - (Recording bell, Monster 6/4, front action)
York Model 737 - (Recording bell, Monster 6/4, high/low, front action)

BBb Sousaphones
York Model 784 - (standard size, later Monster Size with smaller 26 bell)
York Model 786 - (3v, Monster size, 28 bell optional)

Eb Sousaphones
York Model 764 - (3v, 26" bell)
York Model 766 - (3v, 28" bell)

Re: York Bass Models (compiled by Lost)

Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 7:44 pm
by lost
I have a more extensive list on my york loyalist site in my signature :-)

Re: York Bass Models (compiled by Lost)

Posted: Sun Aug 16, 2020 5:20 am
by HoltonMammoth
I really like that website. I really like York tubas.