01-BE981-2-0, BESSON SOVEREIGN EEb TUBA OUTFIT, 4 VALVES COMPENSATING, SILVER PLATED
Devotees of the Eb tubas have a choice between the Sovereign 980 with a smaller bell model, the 981 with the classic 19-inch bell model with the ‘John Fletcher’ leadpipe, and the 982 with carriage rings and a slightly smaller tapered leadpipe. For years the classic Besson sound has been heard in the world’s leading brass and wind bands, and players trust them for their free-blowing quality, fit and finish, durability and projection.
- Key : EEb
- Bore : .681 / 17.30 mm
- Bell : Yellow brass 19″ / 483 mm
- Valves : 4 compensating valves (3+1) in stainless steel
- Waterkeys : 4
- Weight : 20lb 8oz / 9.3kg
- Outfit : Shaped ABS case with wheels and two handles, Alliance mouthpiece, micro-fiber cloth, valve oil
- Finish : Silver-plated
Besson Sovereign Series Tuba Models:
- BE980-1-0 : 17″ bell, clear lacquer finish
- BE980-2-0 : 17″ bell, silver plated finish
- BE981-1-0 : 19″ bell, clear lacquer finish
- BE981-2-0 : 19″ bell, silver plated finish
- BE981S-1-0 : 19″ bell, straight lead pipe, clear lacquer finish
- BE981S-1-0 : 19″ bell, straight lead pipe, silver plated finish
- BE982-1-0 : 19″ bell, smaller tapered lead pipe, carriage rings, lyre box, clear lacquer finish
- BE982-2-0 : 19″ bell, smaller tapered lead pipe, carriage rings, lyre box, silver plated finish
