Besson 177 Prodige Performance Eb Tuba in Lacquer (Special Order) Ensembles

Besson 177 Prodige Performance Eb Tuba in Lacquer (Special Order) EnsemblesCompact, nimble, and musically versatile, the Besson 177 Prodige Performance Eb tuba brings clarity and warmth to chamber groups, brass band parts, and educational settings. The instrument responds quickly, helping entrances speak cleanly and enabling agile phrasing in the mid to upper register. At the same time, the low register retains a reassuring core, letting you underpin small ensembles without heaviness. Intonation is straightforward,

renowned for its deep-rooted German heritage

Its standard Morse taper shank and medium backbore ensure reliable fit and airflow

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Monel pistons

provides consistent tonal core without breaking up at loud dynamics

and national judge of compositions for the American College of Musicians

and capable of delivering rich

Its balance of power

It complies with all the extraordinary security measures of the "Flight" but with a considerably smaller size and a cooler look

Bottom plate of mahogany

Bristol blue

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