California-Symphony TF556 HP
$6,300
F tuba5-valve pistonprofessional
Wessex California-Symphony TF556 HP. F concert tuba. 5-valve piston (front-action piston). full rich clear tone, good response across registers; large bore for easy low register. bore 0.75 in (19 mm) v1-3; 0.79 in (20 mm) 4th; 0.83 in (21 mm) 5th, 17 in (430 mm) bell. silver-plate (triple bright) or gold lacquer. professional level. HP handcrafted tier; 5 front-piston F tuba; 17in bell (larger than the Solo)
Specifications
| Key | F |
|---|---|
| Valves | 5 |
| Valve type | piston |
| Valve action | front-action piston |
| Bore | 0.75 in (19 mm) v1-3; 0.79 in (20 mm) 4th; 0.83 in (21 mm) 5th |
| Bell diameter | 17 in (430 mm) |
| Detachable bell | No |
| Body material | brass |
| Finish | silver-plate (triple bright) or gold lacquer |
| Compensating | No |
| Weight | 7.5 kg (16.5 lb) |
| Level | professional |
| Form factor | concert |
| Case included | Yes |
| Mouthpiece included | Yes |
Where to buy
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Spec source
https://us.wessex-tubas.com/products/front-piston-f-tuba-california-tf556h