JP273 Baritone Horn
Instrument:JP273 Bb & JP273S Bb Compensating Baritone Horn
Price level: Step upPerformance guide level: Step up/mid range
Key: Bb
Features:Benefits:
• Compensating systemFor more accurate tuning
• 9½” bellGreater sound projection
• 3 Bottom sprung valves (Brass valve guides)For a smooth and free action
• Rose brass leadpipeFor a full, dark sound
• Bell ringFor strength and resonance
• 3 Water keysTo remove water effectively and avoid blockages
• .547 bore
Accessories: High quality lightweight case with backpack straps & JP small shank mouthpiece
Variations:JP273L – lacquer finish
JP273S – silverplate finish
Brand comparison price (UK):
Brand comparison performance: Yamaha YBH301
Benefits for Customer:
• Freeblowing
• Accurate tuning
• Easy to hold
• High performance:price ratio
• High level specification
• Reliability
Benefits for Dealer:
• Rich in features to aid sale
• Reliable
• Outperforms opposition at similar price point
• Good profit margin
Applications and Characteristics:
This instrument has professional features, but costs less than a mid range instrument. It has uses both as a step up and semi professional model. Popular in training bands, it competes outside its price range against the more expensive Jupiter, Yamaha & Besson baritone horns.
Weight and Dimensions:
8.5kg 79x39x51cms (single)