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JP278
$8,932
BBb tuba4-valve pistonintermediatecompensating
John Packer JP278. BBb concert tuba. 4-valve piston (piston). rich, resonant sound; balance of performance and affordability. bore 18.54 mm (.730 in), 490 mm (19.29 in) high-grade brass bell. compensating. lacquer or silver-plate. intermediate level. 4-valve compensating BBb; wheeled case with external pocket; JP mouthpiece
Specifications
| Key | BBb |
|---|---|
| Valves | 4 |
| Valve type | piston |
| Valve action | piston |
| Bore | 18.54 mm (.730 in) |
| Bell diameter | 490 mm (19.29 in) |
| Bell material | high-grade brass |
| Body material | brass |
| Finish | lacquer or silver-plate |
| Compensating | Yes |
| Level | intermediate |
| Form factor | concert |
| Case included | Yes |
| Mouthpiece included | Yes |
Where to buy
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Spec source
https://jpmusicalinstruments.com/products/john-packer-jp278-bbb-tuba