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MV Manderfeld

Veithen-Tuba-Ensemble

 New : Euphonium modifications for all brands (Besson Prestige, Manchester Brass, ...) to improve the sound quality and easiness to play the high register. More informations see : ADAMS (NL)

BTW. Prices are not actual, they serve only for guidance.

Professional Models (with compensating system)

Manufacter Model Valves Bell Bore ? Price € Gauge Kg Soloist
Adams E1 (light) 3 + 1 (Trig. opt.) 305 mm 15 - 16 mm +6500 0.60 mm    
Adams E2 (heavy) 3 + 1 (Trig. opt.) 310 mm 15 - 16 mm +6500 0.80 mm    
Adams E3 (dark sound) 3 + 1 (Trig. opt.) 305 mm 15 - 16 mm +6500 0.60 mm    
Antoine Courtois Professional 267 3 + 1  310 mm 15 - 16 mm       (no longer sold)
Antoine Courtois Symphonie 367 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 310 mm 15 - 17 mm       (no longer sold)
Antoine Courtois Symphonie II 167 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 310 mm 15 - 16 mm       (no longer sold)
Besson Sovereign BE967 3 + 1  304 mm 14.98 mm 6400 4.25
Besson Sovereign BE968 3 + 1  280 mm 14.98 mm 6400 4.65
Besson Sovereign BE967T 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 304 mm 14.98 mm 7000 4.70
Besson Prestige BE2051 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 280 mm 14.98 mm 7600   4.70  
Besson Prestige BE2052 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 304 mm 14.98 mm 7600   4.70 Steven Mead, Bob Childs (UK)
Eastman EEP526 3 + 1 305 mm 15 - 16 mm 3000      
Geneva GLV Cardinal 801 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 305 mm 14.70 mm 9700     Glen Van Looy (B)
Geneva Symphony 800 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 305 mm 14.70 mm 6300      
Geneva Mentor 700 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 305 mm 14.70 mm 3700      
Hirsbrunner HBS 478 3 + 1 305 mm 15 - 16 mm        
Hirsbrunner HBS 479 3 + 1 305 mm 15 - 17 mm 6275      
Kalison T3003 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 310 mm 15 - 16 mm       (no longer sold)
Lechgold EU-310S 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 312 mm 15 - 16 mm 1600   5.10  
Manchester Brass Euphonium 3 + 1     4850     (no longer sold)
Meinl-Weston 751 Phoenix 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 300 mm 15 - 16 mm 9200     Matt Tropman (USA)
Meinl-Weston 551 Deluxe 3 + 1 300 mm 15 - 16 mm 7500
Meinl-Weston 451 3 + 1 300 mm 15 - 16 mm 6000     John T. Mueller (USA)
Miraphone 1258A  3 + 1  290 mm 15.5 - 16.2 mm 7000
Miraphone M5050 Ambassador 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 310 mm 15.5 - 16.2 mm +7200   4.70  
Miraphone M5050 Ambass. Edi. 3 + 1 (+ Trigger) 310 mm 15.5 - 16.2 mm +8500   4.90  
S.E. Shires EU Q40S 3 + 1 305 mm 15 - 17 mm 5400
S.E. Shires EU Q41S 3 + 1 290 mm 15 - 17 mm 5400
Sterling Virtuoso 3 + 1 (Trig. opt.) 300 mm 15 - 17 mm 5000      
Willson 2900 TA 3 + 1 (Trig. opt.) 290 mm 15.0 - 16.8 mm  6400   4.50 Dr. Brian Bowman (USA)
Willson 2950 TA 3 + 1 (Trig. opt.) 310 mm 15.0 - 16.8 mm 6000   4.50 Robin Taylor (UK)
Willson 2960 TA 3 + 1 (Trig. opt.) 310 mm 15.0 - 16.8 mm 6500 4.50
Yamaha YEP-642TS (Neo) 3 + 1  300 mm 15 - 16.8 mm 8000      
Yamaha YEP-842TS (Custom) 3 + 1  300 mm 15 - 16.8 mm 9000     Adam Frey (USA)
York Preference 3068 3 + 1  280 mm 14.73 mm 5945     (no longer sold)
York Preference 3067 3 + 1  311 mm 14.73 mm 5945     (no longer sold)
York Eminence 4051 3 + 1  280 mm 14.73 mm       (no longer sold)
York Eminence 4052 3 + 1  311 mm 14.73 mm 7130     (no longer sold)

Intermediate Models (without compensating system)

Manufacter Model

Valves

Bell Bore ?? Price € ?
Adams Sonic 3 + 1 305 mm 15 - 16 mm 3900
Amati AEP 341 4 300 mm 14.2 mm  
Antoine Courtois Worldline EU814 4 260 mm 13 mm  
Besson 162 3 280 mm 14.72 mm 1400
Besson International BE765 (old) 3 + 1  284 mm 14.73 mm  
Besson International BE1065 3 + 1    14.72 mm 1540
Gebr. Alexander 151 4 310 mm 15.5 mm  
Holton B302R 4 279.4 mm 14.5 mm  
Jupiter 470 4 279.4 mm 14.5 mm 1925
Jupiter 570 3 + 1 279.4 mm 14.5 mm 2450
King 2280 Artist 4 279 mm 14.73 - 15.24 mm  
Miraphone 1255L  3 + 1  290 mm 15.5 - 16.2 mm 5900
Weril H980 4 280 mm 14.5 mm  
Yamaha YEP-621 3 + 1  280 mm 14.5 - 16.8 mm 3900
Yamaha YEP-321 280 mm 14.5 - 15.5 mm 2800

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