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Miraphone BBb tuba Hagen 496B lacquered
Professional 5/4 Bb tuba with a lacquered finish, designed to deliver precise intonation control, flexible response and technical security thanks to its five rotary valve configuration.
Features
- Key of Bb
- 5/4 size
- 5 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 496B for control and technical confidence
The Miraphone Hagen 496B Lacquered Bb Tuba is a professional 5/4 instrument designed for players who need precision, stability and flexible response in a powerful yet manageable format. Its lacquered finish preserves the traditional brass appearance while providing reliable protection for regular use in practice, rehearsal and performance.
The 5 rotary valves provide excellent intonation flexibility across the full range of the instrument. This configuration offers additional fingering options and helps maintain precise response in technically demanding passages, especially in symphonic repertoire, professional wind band settings and advanced study.
The 450 mm bell provides broad yet focused projection, producing a defined and stable sound. The 21.2 mm bore supports a solid air column, helping the low register remain firm while maintaining clarity throughout the instrument.
The Gold Brass leadpipe adds warmth and depth to the sound, creating a more flexible and balanced response. Its 443 Hz reference pitch also makes it suitable for professional settings where stable and accurate tuning is essential.
Features Miraphone Hagen 496B Lacquered Bb Tuba
- Key of Bb
- 5/4 size
- 5 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 496B Lacquered Bb Tuba
The 5/4 size offers an excellent balance of sound presence, comfort and control, making it a practical choice for musicians who need power without the physical scale of a 6/4 tuba.
The 5 rotary valves improve intonation flexibility and provide greater technical confidence in demanding repertoire.
The Gold Brass leadpipe contributes to a warm, deep sound while maintaining stable response and natural airflow across the full range.
The lacquered finish preserves the traditional brass look and provides practical protection for regular use.
Buy the Miraphone Hagen 496B Lacquered Bb Tuba at the Best Price
At A Un Tono, you'll find the Miraphone Hagen 496B Lacquered Bb Tuba with expert advice from brass specialists. If you're looking for a professional 5 rotary valve Bb tuba with flexible response, defined sound and Miraphone build quality, this model is a strong choice within the Hagen range.
The case or gig bag is not included, so we recommend checking the available protection options for this instrument.
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