Helicon in C Wessex HC44HP Silver

The Helicon Wessex HC44 in C finished in silver is a specialized alternative for musicians who regularly play a C tuba and need a comfortable instrument for standing performance, marching, or playing jazz and outdoor music.

Its helicon format design distributes the weight around the body, improving ergonomics and facilitating long playing sessions without compromising control or intonation.

Features of the Helicon Wessex HC44 in Silver C

• • Key: C
• • Inner diameter: 18.1 mm
• • Bell: 500 mm with great projection
• • Valve system: 4 valves
• • Construction: handmade with brass sheet
• • Weight: 9.4 kg, light for its size
• • Detachable bell: facilitates transportation
• • Finish: silver-plated
• • Case: hard case with wheels and secure closure

Designed for mobility and immediate response

The silver finish provides a sense of direct response and definition in the attack, especially useful in contexts where clarity and sound presence are required without losing control.

A C Helicon for active musicians

The HC44 is ideal for CC tuba players looking for a specific instrument for dynamic performances, parades, or jazz, maintaining the tuning and character of a traditional C tuba.