Besson BE163-2-0 Prodige Euphonium – Silver

Description

Besson BE163-2-0 Prodige Euphonium

The Besson Besson BE163-2-0 Prodige Euphonium provides an excellent start for the careers of aspiring euphonium players. BE163 is a 4 valve (in the traditional 3 + 1 arrangement) non-compensating euphonium with a 12″ bell. Silver plated.

Modelled after the classic BESSON of years past, they are free blowing with an ease of tone production combined with an even response, excellent valve action, as well as being comfortable for both embouchure and fingers.

The Besson Prodige Euphonium helps players to develop their skills and musicianship, while promoting Besson’s high quality designs and reliable fittings. It comes equipped with a hard compact case and maintenance kit, so you can look after your instrument for less. With the choice of models (BE162, BE163, BE164, BE165), the Besson Student Line euphoniums provide an excellent start to the careers of aspiring euphonium players. Both models are free blowing with an ease of tone production combined with an even response throughout the register. They have a rich, warm, centred tone and a reliable, fast and quiet valve action, as well as being comfortable for both embouchure and fingers.

Specifications:

Key: Bb
Bore: .580/14.72 mm
Leadpipe: Gold brass
Bell: 12.00″/304mm, yellow brass
Valves: 4 stainless steel (3 + 1)
Water keys: 3
Finish: Silver plated
Features: Removable water catcher, fixed lyre box
Outfit: Hard case with zippers, mouthpiece, cleaning cloth, valve oil

Also available in lacquer – BE163-1-0

Euphonium Mutes

Additional information