The JP279F tuba stands as an exceptional choice for soloists, celebrated for its swift response and impeccable intonation. Serving as a superb bass tuba, it harmonizes seamlessly with contra-bass instruments. Tailored for diverse musical environments such as bands, smaller ensembles, and more delicate orchestral compositions, this model boasts a graduated bore through the valve set, guaranteeing adaptability. Furthermore, the JP279F includes a 5th valve slide extension, empowering players to opt for either a "longer half step down" or "longer whole steps down" tuning alternative.

• Bell Size/Material: 366mm (14-3/8") Yellow brass
• Bore: 17.5-18.5mm (0.689-0.728")
• Body: Yellow Brass

The JP279F is supplied in a very protective hard ABS wheeled case, a JP Mouthpiece and a basic maintenance kit including valve oil, tuning slide grease and spare valve guides.

Weight W/O Case: 7.5Kg
Weight With Case: 18Kg
Box Dimensions: 105x53x75cm
Boxed Weight: 23.1Kg