Meinl Weston 6460 Kodiak Series 6-Valve 6/4 F Tuba

  • Item # 1038637
  • Model # 6460-S

The 6460 Kodiak Tuba -developed by the think-tank of Meinl-Weston, Gerhard A. Meinl, and Alan Baer, New York Philharmonic Orchestra tubist-is designed to be a big, free-blowing "Baer" of an instrument… Learn More

$17,725.00

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Big, expressive sound from this booming bear of an instrument.

The 6460 Kodiak Tuba -developed by the think-tank of Meinl-Weston, Gerhard A. Meinl, and Alan Baer, New York Philharmonic Orchestra tubist-is designed to be a big, free-blowing "Baer" of an instrument in the tradition of the "Baer" CC Tuba. This tuba has 6 rotary valves and and extra-large bore for grand, expressive sound, and it was checked by Alan Baer in rehearsals with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.

Features

  • Model: 6460 Kodiak
  • 6/4 size
  • 6 rotary valves
  • Bore: .768" (3rd-6th valves: .846")
  • Right-hand thumb-activated 5th valve with long whole step
  • Left-hand index finger-activated 6th valve / long halftone
  • Bell diameter: 16-1/2"
  • Halftone trigger (left-hand/ middle-finger operated)