JOHN PACKER JP174S Bb Non-Compensating Euphonium, silverplated

JOHN PACKER JP174S Bb Non-Compensating Euphonium, silverplated, with case

If you're in search of a lightweight student Bb euphonium, the JP174 is the ideal choice for you. This non-compensating euphonium is designed to be easily manageable for students. The addition of the 4th valve provides access to lower notes without the added weight of a fully compensating system.

Embraced within the UK education system, the JP174 has become a popular instrument for students seeking a reliable and practical Bb euphonium. Experience the balance of functionality and weight in the JP174 as you progress in your musical journey.

Unique benefits:

• Constructed from yellow brass throughout
• 14.72mm (.580'') bore
• 12" bell
• Bottom sprung valves for a smooth and free action
• Bell ring is also included as standard
• Robust and rigid construction perfect for schools, music services and training bands

Characteristics:

• Model: JP174, JP174S
• Key: Bb
• Bell Size: Yellow Brass 304.8mm (12”)
• Valves: 4 Piston Valves
• Bore: Large 14.72mm (.580'')
• Water Keys: 1
• Body: Yellow Brass
• Finish: Lacquer (JP174), Silver Plate (JP174S)
• Lyre: Yes