Miraphone BBb tuba Hagen 496A lacquered
Miraphone BBb tuba Hagen 496A lacquered
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Miraphone BBb tuba Hagen 496A lacquered

€11,578.60
€12,188.00
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Miraphone

Professional 5/4 Bb tuba designed to deliver a broad, stable and well-centred sound for band and orchestra, featuring a traditional German 4 rotary valve system.

Features

  • Key of Bb
  • 5/4 size
  • 4 rotary valves
  • 450 mm bell
  • 21.2 mm bore
  • Gold Brass leadpipe
  • 443 Hz reference pitch
  • Lacquered finish
  • Lyre holder
  • Strap ring
  • Includes Miraphone TU4 mouthpiece
  • Case or gig bag not included

The lacquered Miraphone Hagen 496A for a broad and balanced orchestral sound

The Miraphone Hagen 496A Lacquered Bb Tuba is a professional 5/4 instrument developed for musicians seeking a broad sound, stable response and excellent balance between projection and control. Its four rotary valve configuration follows the traditional German design, providing smooth operation and outstanding reliability for both wind band and orchestral performance.

The 4 rotary valves deliver precise response and comfortable fingering, making this model an excellent choice for players who prefer a simple, fast and efficient mechanical system. The instrument maintains consistent intonation and an even response throughout its full range.

The 450 mm bell and 21.2 mm bore produce a broad, rounded and well-focused sound that blends naturally within any ensemble while maintaining excellent presence. The Gold Brass leadpipe enhances warmth, tonal richness and flexibility.

The lacquered finish preserves the instrument's traditional appearance while providing reliable protection. Tuned to a 443 Hz reference pitch, the Hagen 496A is perfectly suited to professional orchestral and wind band environments.

Features Miraphone Hagen 496A Lacquered Bb Tuba

  • Key of Bb
  • 5/4 size
  • 4 rotary valves
  • 450 mm bell
  • 21.2 mm bore
  • Gold Brass leadpipe
  • 443 Hz reference pitch
  • Lacquered finish
  • Lyre holder
  • Strap ring
  • Includes Miraphone TU4 mouthpiece
  • Case or gig bag not included, please ask for available options

Benefits of the Miraphone Hagen 496A Lacquered Bb Tuba

The 5/4 design provides an excellent balance of projection, comfort and tonal depth, making it ideal for both orchestral and wind band performance.

The 4 rotary valves ensure fast, reliable action with stable intonation and natural response throughout the instrument.

The Gold Brass leadpipe contributes to a warm, rich tone while maintaining excellent flexibility and balanced airflow.

Miraphone's renowned craftsmanship makes this model an outstanding choice for advanced and professional musicians seeking long-term reliability and exceptional performance.

Buy the Miraphone Hagen 496A Lacquered Bb Tuba at the Best Price

At A Un Tono, you'll find the Miraphone Hagen 496A Lacquered Bb Tuba with expert advice from brass specialists. If you're looking for a professional 4 rotary valve Bb tuba with a broad sound, stable intonation and Miraphone's renowned build quality, this model is an excellent choice.

The case or gig bag is not included, so we recommend checking the available transport and protection options.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Miraphone Hagen 496A Lacquered Bb Tuba

What is the difference between the Hagen 496A and 496B?

The Hagen 496A features four rotary valves, while the Hagen 496B includes five rotary valves for additional fingering and intonation options.

What are the benefits of the Gold Brass leadpipe?

The Gold Brass leadpipe provides a warm, rich tone with excellent flexibility and balanced response.

Does it include a mouthpiece?

Yes. It includes a Miraphone TU4 mouthpiece.

Does it include a case or gig bag?

No. The case or gig bag is not included and is available separately.
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Data sheet

Size
5/4
Valve type
Rotatory valves
Tuning
Bb
Finished
Lacquered

Specific References