WESSEX TE260L Prelude Eb compensated bass tuba

WESSEX TE260L Prelude Eb compensated bass tuba, lacquered, with case

The TE260 ‘Prelude’ Eb tuba for sale is a great playing economy version of our renowned and extremely popular TE560P ‘Champion’ Eb compensated tuba.

We have kept the great playing characteristics of the ‘Champion’, whilst minimising the price to make an affordable and great playing Eb tuba for students, or those on a tight budget.

This tuba is only available in lacquered finish with yellow brass bell.

If you want a truly GREAT PLAYING and affordable Eb tuba, this is the tuba for you. It is so good that the owner of Wessex Tubas, Jonathan Hodgetts, has been playing with the prototype himself these last couple months.

Characteristics:

• Bell: 19″ (480mm)
• Bore: valves 1 to 3 0.69″ (17.5mm), 4th valve 0.73” (18.65mm)
• Height: 34.6″ (880mm)
• Weight: 17½ lb (8kg), In case 41.45 lbs (18.8kg)
• Fitted with marching hooks and lyre block
• Stainless steel valves with reinforced nylon guide pin for quiet, smooth and reliable action
• Wyvern engraved valve buttons
• 5 water keys including 4th valve slide
• Hard latched case with wheels
• MOUNT VERNON Mouthpiece
• Marching strap