Besson BE165 Prodige Non-compensating Euphonium – 4 Valve (3+1), Silver Plated

A Non-compensating, 3+1 Euphonium Design from Besson Quality sound and playing comfort are top priorities for Besson. That’s why musicians at Sweetwater are thrilled to recommend the BE165 Prodige euphonium for passionate euphonium players. The BE165 is loaded with prim and practical features, such as an ergonomic, stainless steel 3-valve configuration and a tone-stabilizing 0.580-inch bore. Additionally, this horn boasts an 11-inch yellow brass bell. At just an inch smaller in diameter than a professional euphonium bell, this bell helps developing players get a full-bodied tone without the unnecessary weight and cost of a 12-inch bell. Though it sports the 3+1 valve design commonly associated with compensating euphoniums, the BE165 is a non-compensating horn, meaning it doesn’t include any extra tubing. This keeps the horn light and responsive, empowering players to focus on refining technical skills they can transfer to a true professional horn later on. Value-packed and attractive, the

Features

• Bb Euphonium with 11″ Yellow Brass Bell
• Zippered Case – Silver Plated
• 4 Stainless Steel Valves
• Fixed Lyre Box
• Mouthpiece