SOUSAPHONE 22" BELL OF PURE BRASS (BRASS POLISH) +CASE + MOUTHPC(NEW YEAR OFFER) - $451 - (Port St. Lucie, FL)
BRASS SOUSAPHONE W/FREE CASE BOX IT IS ONE OF THE LARGEST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OF BRASS & WOODWIND FAMILY .IT IS OF 22" The sousaphone is a type of tuba that is widely employed in marching bands. Designed so that it fits around the body of the tubist and is supported by the left shoulder, the sousaphone may be readily played while being carried.The sousaphone is a valved brass instrument with the same tube length and musical range as other tubas. It’s shape is such that the bell is above the tubist's head and projecting forward. The valves are situated directly in front of the musician slightly above the waist and most of the weight rests on one shoulder. The bell is normally detachable from the instrument body to facilitate transportation and storage. Modern sousaphones almost definitively use three non-compensating piston valves in their construction, in direct contrast to their concert counterparts' large variation in number, type, and orientation. It semi-conical—no valved brass instrument can be entirely conical, since the middle section with the valves must be cylindrical. While the degree of conicity of the bore does affect the timbre of the instrument much as in a cornet andtrumpet, or a euphonium and a trombone, the bore profile of a sousaphone and most tubas is similar.It is manufactured from sheet brass, usually yellow or silver, with silver, lacquer, and gold plating options, much like many brass instrumentsc and the instrument's part is usually read in "concert pitch", not transposed as with a trumpet in Bb. Like other tubas, It has parts written in the bass clef. Dimensions : Length: 42 " Diameter---22 " It is in the key of Bb pitch In India we call it Surajmukhi Musical Instruments , which means this instrument face resembles to that of sun . Shipping policy We ship the item within 2-3 working days from the day of payment. We deliver it within 7-10 working days. We use branded companies like fedex, Dhl, Ups to ship our items. However for gulf & S…
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