The JP279B tuba is an ideal soloist's instrument, offering quick response and precise intonation. It serves as an excellent bass tuba, complementing contra-bass instruments.
Suitable for various musical settings, including bands, smaller ensembles, and lighter orchestral compositions, this model features a graduated bore through the valve set, enhancing its versatility and all-around performance.
- Bell Size/Material: 366mm (14-3/8") Yellow brass
- Bore: 17.5-18.5mm (0.689-0.728")
- Bore: 17.5-18.5mm (0.689-0.728")
- Model: JP279B
- Key: Bb
- Bell Size/Material: 366mm (14-3/8") Yellow brass
- Valves: 4 front pistons
- Bore: 17.5-18.5mm (0.689-0.728")
- Water Key: Lever 1
- Body: Yellow Brass
- Finish: Lacquer
- Mouthpiece: Yes
- Warranty: 2 Years
The JP279B is supplied in a very protective hard ABS wheeled case, a JP Mouthpiece and a basic maintenance kit including valve oil, tuning slide grease and spare valve guides.