Besson BE982 Sovereign EEb Tuba
Code: 100185,100186
This EEb tuba has the same body and valves group as the BE981 but has a slightly smaller leadpipe giving a more ringing sound.
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Product details
Suitable for
This EEb tuba has the same body and valves group as the BE981 but has a slightly smaller leadpipe giving a more ringing sound.
Due to its carrying rings you will find that this instrument can be played in marching position.
Unique benefits
- Constructed from high quality brass: Excellent response and quality of sound
- Water keys with synthetic rubber seals: For a perfect seal
- Stainless steel pistons: Smooth action and non-corrosive
- Bottom sprung valves: Fast valve action
- Delrin valve guides: For quieter valve action
- Phosphor bronze valve springs: Non-corrosive
- Nickel silver inner slides: Non-corrosive
- Compensating system: Improves intonation of lower register
- Computerized bell spinning: For tonal consistency
- Bell rim rolled and soldered over brass wire: Adds strength and protection to bell
- Spring damper set: For quieter valve action
Supplied with
This instrument is supplied with a shaped ABS case with wheels and two handles, an Alliance mouthpiece, a micro-fibre cloth and valve oil.
Specification
- Model: BE982-1-0, BE982-2-0
- Key: EEb
- Bell Size: Yellow Brass 483mm (19")
- Valves: Piston 4
- Bore: Large 17.3mm (.681")
- Water Keys: Lever 4
- Body: Yellow Brass
- Finish: Lacquer (BE982-1-0), Silver Plate (BE982-2-0)
- Lyre Box: Yes
- Mouthpiece: Alliance Mouthpiece