Key Features
- Mouthpipe in optimal position
- Designed with advancing students in mind
- Lightweight design is easy to carry
- Includes mouthpiece and sturdy case
Besson BE177 Prodige Eb Tuba, Silver Plated Overview
Needing to upgrade your starter instrument? The Besson BE177 Prodige Eb tuba in silver plate is the best selling "step-up" tuba that Besson has to offer. By understanding what students want, and combining it with Besson's rich history of instrument manufacturing, Besson have designed an instrument that will excel your playing.
Modeled on classic Besson designs, the BE177 tuba provides an excellent start for all aspiring tuba players. The mouthpipe has been carefully positioned to give optimal playing comfort, especially for younger players.
The BE177 Prodige Eb tuba is perfect for students studying up to grade 6, and includes a mouthpiece and a sturdy case with wheels for easy transportation.
Product Ref: 63212
Full Description
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The Prodige Eb tuba has been designed for advancing players specifically. Featuring an easy blowing leadpipe, the Besson BE177 produces a fabulous tone while retaining the traditional Besson sound. The tuning of the tuba has also been developed to ensure consistent and accurate intonation. To ensure that your valves are consistently fast moving, Besson has made the valves from quality stainless steel.
All the tuning slides on the BE177 are made from brass. This is especially important as it keeps the slides smooth a free-moving. Besson have even included a lyre hook for the all-important summer marching season. All of these features come together to produce a tuba that is worthy of any beginner player.
Redefining Standards
The Prodige series of instruments from Besson are designed to redefine the student market. These instruments have been created to provide great sounding beginner instruments that are also reliable, practical, and hard wearing. Thanks to the very desirable price, the Prodige series of instruments have become popular among teachers, and are regularly bought for training bands and educational authorities.
Everything You Need
To ensure that you have the best possible experience, Besson have included everything you need to get started. To keep the tuba safe, the BE177 comes with a lightweight case that offers strong protection. On the outside of the case, you will find two riveted handles and a large pocket which is perfect for sheet music. Around the back of the case, you will find the integrated padded backpack straps - perfect for walking to school. Or if prefered, these can easily be stored away, and you can use the wheels.
Moulded especially for the BE177, the Prodige Eb tuba fits perfectly inside the case. For an extra touch of protection, the inside is lined with a soft touch material that won't scratch your horn. At the back of the case, you will find a compartment which is ideal for storing all of your accessories including your mouthpiece, valve oil, and lyre.
Prodige Play App
Buffet Crampon have collaborated with a range of international artists to produce a fun and educational music app for students and teachers. You can choose from a selection of 12 instruments and 6 keys and you can even choose the difficulty of the piece. To download the app for free and for more information, visit the Prodige Play website.
Specifications
- Key Of: Eb
- Bell Size: 408mm (16'')
- Bell Finish: Yellow Brass
- Bore Size: 16.52mm (.650'')
- Waterkeys: 3
- Valves: 3
- Strap Rings: 2
- Finish: Silver Plate
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