Besson BE767-2 Bb-Euphonium

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Besson BE767-2 Bb-Euphonium

Besson

BE767-2 Bb-Euphonium

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Product Info

Article Number: 567954
Brand: Besson
Model: BE767-2 Bb-Euphonium
Price: $4,888.40

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The Besson BE767-2 is a seriously refined euphonium—the kind you'd expect to see in a top-tier orchestra. It’s got a rich, centered tone and incredibly precise intonation, making it ideal for advanced players and professionals seeking a reliable, high-quality instrument. The build quality is superb, and it’s a joy to play.

Product Description

  • Besson BE767-2 Bb-Euphonium
  • Bb Euphonium
  • Body and handmade bell made of brass
  • 4 Perinet valves - arrangement 3+1
  • Fully compensated
  • Bore: 14.98 mm
  • Bell Ø: 304 mm
  • 3 Water keys
  • Silver-plated
  • Incl. case
  • mouthpiece and accessories
PROS
  • • Excellent intonation across the range, thanks to precise valve alignment.
  • • Hand-hammered brass bell delivers a warm, resonant, and projecting tone.
  • • The 3+1 Perinet valve system offers smooth, reliable action and compensation.
  • • Silver plating provides excellent protection and a bright, responsive feel.
CONS
  • • The instrument is quite heavy, demanding strength and stamina for extended playing.
  • • The price point positions it firmly within the high-end euphonium market.
  • • While versatile, its tone leans towards classical/orchestral, less suited for extreme genres.

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Key Features

Bore Size 14.98 mm
Bell Size 304 mm
Material Brass (body and bell), Silver-plated
Valves 4 Perinet (3+1)
Finish Silver-plated
Weight Approximately 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 3+1 Perinet valve system provides exceptionally accurate compensation across the entire range, exceeding many older Besson designs and competing favorably with their top-tier models.
Besson's plating is generally quite robust, but heavy use and acidic saliva can cause wear over time. Regular polishing will help maintain the finish's appearance and longevity.
While playable, the weight can be a significant challenge for younger or smaller players. It's best suited for those with established playing strength and experience.

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