The JP078 Bb Tuba is crafted to serve as a well-constructed entry-level student instrument, catering to both beginners and accomplished players at an appealing price/performance balance.
This tuba holds a valuable place within the education system and is well-suited for training bands. It not only functions as an excellent student model but also caters to more mature players seeking a lightweight tuba.
Impressively, the JP078 delivers a performance comparable to that of more expensive options, such as the Yamaha mini tuba. Offering quality craftsmanship at an attractive price point, the JP078 Bb Tuba is a versatile choice for a wide range of players.
- At only 33" high, the JP078 is surprisingly small for a tuba being easily comparable to a euphonium in size, however despite is smaller form factor it still performs well in line with other much more expensive (and larger) models.
Compact 14" bell
- 4 water keys
- Reinforced bell ring
- Model: JP078 MKII, JP078S MKII
- Key: Bb
- Bell Size: Yellow Brass Bell 355.6mm (14”)
- Valves: 3 Piston Valves
- Bore: Large 16.78mm (.661”)
- Water Keys: 4
- Body: Brass
- Finish: Lacquer (JP078), Silver Plate(JP078)
- Lyre Box: No
- Mouthpiece: JP611
The JP078 Bb Tuba is supplied with an entry level John Packer JP611 4AL Tuba Mouthpiece and a high quality hard case featuring wheels.
All JP instruments are covered by a 2 year warranty. For more details visit our Warranty Page.