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3225 Ursus
$15,521
CC tuba5-valve piston+rotaryprofessional4/4
Meinl-Weston 3225 Ursus. CC concert tuba. 5-valve piston+rotary (4 front-action piston + 5th rotary (thumb-operated, on wide side of tuning slide)). compact 4/4 version of the 6450 for repertoire needing a more compact instrument. bore 19 mm (.748 in); 4th valve 20 mm; 5th rotary 21.5 mm, 45 cm (17.7 in) bell. 4/4 size. lacquer or silver-plate. professional level. made in Germany. Developed with Alan Baer (New York Philharmonic); 4 piston + 1 thumb rotary; big-valve front action
Specifications
| Key | CC |
|---|---|
| Valves | 5 |
| Valve type | piston+rotary |
| Valve action | 4 front-action piston + 5th rotary (thumb-operated, on wide side of tuning slide) |
| Bore | 19 mm (.748 in); 4th valve 20 mm; 5th rotary 21.5 mm |
| Bell diameter | 45 cm (17.7 in) |
| Body material | yellow brass |
| Finish | lacquer or silver-plate |
| Size | 4/4 |
| Level | professional |
| Form factor | concert |
| Country of manufacture | Germany |
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Spec source
https://www.melton-meinl-weston.com/en/instruments/cc-tubas/3225-ursus/