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Wessex Eb Tuba
Estimated price for orientation: 1 000 $
Category: Tubas
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Key: Eb
The Wessex ‘Champion’ is a classic British style 4-valve compensated EEb bass ideal for use in brass band, wind band, military band or orchestra – it is one of the most versatile tubas available.Used by professionals, and in championship brass bands, it has spot on intonation, beautiful tone and great projection – and is quite the equal of others at triple the price.You owe SpecificationsBell: 19″ (480mm)Bore: 0.69″ (17.5mm)Height: 34.6″ (880mm)Weight: 19 lbs (8.6kg), In case 41.45 lbs (18.8kg)Special FeaturesFitted with marching hooks and lyre blockStainless steel valves with reinforced nylon guide pin for quiet, smooth and reliable actionGold brass lead pipe and floating off bell for greater resonanceHeavy bell for greater projectionNickel reinforcing plates and ribbing all around outer bows for strengthNickel silver inner and outer slides5 water keys including 4th valve slideLightweight foambody case with robust wheels
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| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Key: | Eb |
The Wessex ‘Champion’ is a classic British style 4-valve compensated EEb bass ideal for use in brass band, wind band, military band or orchestra – it is one of the most versatile tubas available.Used by professionals, and in championship brass bands, it has spot on intonation, beautiful tone and great projection – and is quite the equal of others at triple the price.You owe SpecificationsBell: 19″ (480mm)Bore: 0.69″ (17.5mm)Height: 34.6″ (880mm)Weight: 19 lbs (8.6kg), In case 41.45 lbs (18.8kg)Special FeaturesFitted with marching hooks and lyre blockStainless steel valves with reinforced nylon guide pin for quiet, smooth and reliable actionGold brass lead pipe and floating off bell for greater resonanceHeavy bell for greater projectionNickel reinforcing plates and ribbing all around outer bows for strengthNickel silver inner and outer slides5 water keys including 4th valve slideLightweight foambody case with robust wheels