Product Overview:
This pre-owned Besson 700 Euphonium is a 4-valve Bb model, offering extended range and tuning flexibility for advancing players. The instrument is fully functional, with all valves and tuning slides operating smoothly. It shows visible cosmetic wear across various areas of the body, including plating wear and tarnish on the pipe opposite the valve block. Stand NOT included
Key Features:
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Besson 700 series Bb euphonium
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4-valve non-compensating design for extended range
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Upright bell configuration
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Tarnish and plating wear to pipe opposite valves and other areas
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Fully working valves and tuning slides
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Pre-owned: structurally sound with general cosmetic wear
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Suitable for advancing students, ensemble players, or backup use
Why Choose This Besson 700 Euphonium?
With its 4-valve layout and proven Besson build, this euphonium provides a strong playing platform for learners moving beyond beginner instruments. The cosmetic wear does not affect functionality, and the instrument remains responsive and well-tuned. This makes it a practical option for budget-conscious players, educators seeking reliable spares, or anyone prioritising function over appearance.
Specifications:
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Brand: Besson
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Model: 700 Series
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Key: Bb
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Valves: 4 piston valves (non-compensating)
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Bell: Upright
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Finish: Silver-plated (with tarnish and wear to various areas)
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Condition: Pre-owned – cosmetic wear present, fully functional