BESSON BE163-L Bb Euphonium Prodige

BESSON Bb Euphonium Prodige BE163-L, lacquered, 4 valves, with case

The BESSON BE163-L euphonium provides an excellent start for the careers of aspiring euphonium players. Modeled after the classic BESSON of years past, it is free blowing with an ease of tone production combined with an even response, excellent valve action, as well as being comfortable for both embouchure and fingers. The 3+1 valve system allows young players to develop proper technique and facilitates a seamless transition to the Sovereign or Prestige range.

Characteristics:

• Key: Bb
• Bore: .580" / 14.72 mm
• Bell: Yellow brass, 12" (30.48 cm)
• Valves: 4 stainless steel in 3+1 configuration
• Waterkeys: 3
• Lead Pipe: Gold brass, corrosion-resistant
• Outfit: Hard case with zippers, mouthpiece, cleaning cloth, valve oil
• Finish: Clear lacquer