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Yamaha Custom Series C Tuba YCB-861Yamaha's Custom series tubas are used by many of the world's greatest artists. Featuring a broad warm sound, yet with a pure and focused tonal center, they can be heard in some of the top orchestras as well as on a majority of important recordings. They offer precise intonation and a comfortable, balanced response which is consistent in all registers. Meticulously hand-crafted by experienced artisans the Custom series represent the pinnacle of the 'Art of the Tuba'. The 861 features a traditional German rotary tuba configuration with its long leadpipe and large bore size. It offers a warm deep sound with an abundance of tonal colors, and excellent intonation. Specifications Key: In C Valves: 5 rotary valves Bell: Yellow brass, 450mm (17-3/4") Bore: 20.7mm (0.815") Finish: Clear lacquer Mouthpiece: 67C4 |