Wessex C Tuba Mahler TC470-GB, 5 valves

The Wessex Mahler lacquered 5-cylinder TC470 C Tuba is designed based on a classic German concept to offer very precise intonation and a rich harmonic tone. Its sound is deep, resonant, and stable across the entire range, making it a particularly suitable choice for orchestra, symphonic band, and wind ensembles that require a high-quality tuba with reliable response.

Its sturdy construction and lacquered finish in golden brass provide a balanced combination of projection, tonal warmth, and durability. The 5-cylinder configuration brings great flexibility in tuning and articulation, facilitating control in demanding passages and frequent register changes.

Features of the Wessex Mahler lacquered 5-cylinder TC470 C Tuba

• • Bell Size: 16.75" (425 mm)
• • Inner Diameter: 0.77" (19.5 mm)
• • Height: 39⅓" (999 mm)
• • System: 5 cylinders
• • Bell: golden brass with lacquered finish
• • Leadpipe: nickel
• • Valve Mechanism: robust rotary valve mechanism made of nickel silver
• • Reinforcements: nickel plates
• • Valves: removable Wessex Z model
• • Case: rigid ABS case
• • Mouthpiece: Wessex HB included

Benefits of the Wessex Mahler lacquered 5-cylinder TC470 C Tuba

The Mahler design offers very stable intonation and a consistent range, with a sound that combines depth in the low register and clarity in the mid-to-high register. The lacquered golden brass tubing and bell contribute to a warm tone, with good presence in the orchestral mix. The 5-cylinder system expands tuning possibilities and facilitates the execution of technically complex passages, maintaining an agile and controlled response.

Buy the Wessex Mahler lacquered 5-cylinder TC470 C Tuba for the best price and quality

The Wessex Mahler lacquered 5-cylinder TC470 C Tuba is an excellent choice for advanced and professional musicians seeking a German-inspired tuba, with a deep sound, great tuning stability, and a construction prepared for prolonged use. At A Un Tono, you can purchase it with specialized advice and the peace of mind of a service dedicated to brasswind instrumentalists.