Product Overview
Light, well-balanced, and a big, tuba-style sound.
- Durable and weather resistant
Lightweight
Well-balanced
Hand-lapped valves and slides
Heavy bracing
Pressure formed tubing
Fiber reinforced plastic
Includes: mouthpiece, valve oil, and molded plastic case
Product Details
Yamaha YSH-301WC Series Fiberglass BBb Sousaphone with Hard Case
The Yamaha 301 Sousaphone features an ABS resin bell and FRP (Fiber reinforced plastic) body for a big, tuba-style sound, while remaining lightweight and balanced for performance ease. It is extremely durable and weather resistant, and the bell front design enhances tonal projection. The intonation is highly accurate and players will appreciate the securely centered notes and easy playability.
The YSH-301 features hand-lapped the valves and slides with an airtight valve/piston fit for noiseless, responsive action; heavy bracing to make it more durable at the vulnerable points; nd perfectly rounded tubing results in less turbulence and a smoother airflow, thus allowing for an excellent scale and reduced resistance. The included 67C4 brass mouthpiece offers all-around versatility. With smooth, mellow tone throughout the instrument's range and plenty of volume and power. Comes with the SH-43 molded plastic case with wheels and YAC 1000P valve oil.
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- Level: sousaphone
Key of: BBb
Size 4/4:
Bore: 0.728"
Bell diameter: 26 1/8" front facing bell
Leadpipe material: yellow brass
Body/bell material: fiberglass reinforced plastic; abs resin bell
Finish: clear epoxy lacquer (slides, valve casing, and leadpipe)
Mouthpiece: 67C4
Pistons/valves: (3) nickel-plated, front action
Accessories: YAC 1000P valve oil, SH-43 molded plastic case with wheels