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Crafted by Master Hands!
The Miraphone 496 Hagen in 5/4 size delivers a typically German Bb-tuba sound with balanced intonation and superb response across all registers. It stands out for its flexibility and exceptional playability.
Miraphone's Hagen-series Bb tubas epitomize the German tuba. The Hagen 496 shines with extremely balanced intonation and excellent response in every register. It impresses with its tonal flexibility and outstanding playing characteristics.
The completely redesigned body gives the instrument its outstanding sound and makes it a true all-rounder for symphony and wind orchestras as well as larger ensembles.
High-Quality Materials, Perfect Craftsmanship
The exposed leadpipe made of gold brass is corrosion-resistant and provides an optimal, easy response as well as a full, clear, and centered tone. The Miraphone Minibal pushrod convinces with professional features: nickel-plated nickel-silver, maintenance-free, machined from a single piece, very stable, with a hardened, stainless minibal ball. In addition, it increases stability and ensures calm, quiet, and secure playing. It offers maximum reliability under heavy use and a long service life.
The handcrafted bell has excellent acoustic properties and the characteristically traditional, warm, and full sound. Because Miraphone lacquers each instrument 100% dust-free by hand and the finish is optimally cured using a modern baking process, the entire instrument is highly resistant to hand sweat and wear.
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Features
- Miraphone Bb Tuba
- Manufacturer number: 170496A07000
- Model designation: Model 496 Hagen
- Made in Germany
- 5/4 Size
- 4 piston valves
- Ergonomically arranged valve buttons
- Intonation: Fundamental 443 Hz
- Bore for pressure equalization at the valve
- Valve bore: 21.2 mm
- Bell diameter: 450 mm
- Body: Brass
- Leadpipe: Gold Brass
- Valve cluster: Nickel-silver set
- Finish: Lacquered
- Spiral spring action
- Miraphone Minibal pushrod
- Sheet music holder box
- Strap holder
- Height: 103.5 cm
- Weight: 10.4 kg
- Includes Miraphone mouthpiece TU43 & care kit
Scope of delivery
- 1 x Miraphone Bb Tuba Model 496 Hagen Brass
- 1 x Miraphone mouthpiece TU43
- 1 x care kit
Suitable accessories (Not included in the delivery.)
Specification
- Product number 00048822
- Tuning Bb
- Finish lacquered
- Size 5/4
- Number of valves 4
- also for children No
- Type of valves Rotary valves
- Colour Brass
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