The Conn French Horn and Mellophone Page

This page contains information relevant to Conn Horns and Mellophones. These are the Conn model numbers ending with the letters "D" (French Horn) and "E" (Mellophone)

Index of pages
The French Horn model number page
This is my attempt at a Conn French horn model numbers index.

The Mellophone model number page
This is my attempt at a Conn Mellophone model numbers index.

What do the French Horns look like?
Although the Conn model number index is very interesting, it doesn't show you what the instruments look like. In the pages behind this link I try to provide as complete a list as possible of pictures of the Conn French Horns in the Conn model number index.

What do the Mellophones look like?
Although the Conn model number index is very interesting, it doesn't show you what the instruments look like. In the pages behind this link I try to provide as complete a list as possible of pictures of the Conn Mellophones in the Conn model number index.

Also on this site
Conn Brass Serial Numbers
Serial number lists for Conn Brass instruments.

Pan American Brass Serial Numbers
Serial number lists for Pan American Brass instruments.

"How to Care For Your Instrument": Original Conn publication August 1942
A Conn publication from WW2 on how to care for your instrument when spare parts are unavailable.

"Proper Care of Your Conn Instrument": Original 1958 Conn brochure
The complete text of an original brochure Conn included with its instruments.

Comparative quality of Conn instruments
From time to time I am asked whether a model is a professional or student model. Here is the answer.

Some Links relevant to Horns and Mellophones
Conn serial number list by Lars Kirmser