Besson BE967T S Bb-Euphonium

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Besson BE967T S Bb-Euphonium

Besson

BE967T S Bb-Euphonium

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Product Info

Article Number: 357334
Brand: Besson
Model: BE967T S Bb-Euphonium
Price: $9,897.80

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The Besson BE967T is a truly exceptional euphonium, built for serious players and professionals. Its hand-hammered bell and Perinet valves combine to produce a warm, resonant tone with incredible responsiveness. It's a top-tier instrument ideal for soloists, orchestral players, and anyone seeking a euphonium with impeccable build quality and a refined sound.

Product Description

  • Besson BE967T S Bb-Euphonium
  • Bb Euphonium
  • Body and handmade bell made of brass
  • 4 Perinet valves - Valve combination 3+1
  • Fully compensated
  • Bore: 14.98 mm (.590")
  • Bell Ø: 304 mm (12")
  • Trigger on main tuning slide
  • 3 Water keys
  • Weight. 4.65 kg
  • Silver-plated
  • Includes case
  • mouthpiece and accessories
PROS
  • • Hand-hammered bell delivers a rich, focused, and powerful tone.
  • • Besson’s Perinet valve system ensures exceptionally smooth and reliable action.
  • • The silver-plated finish resists wear and maintains a professional appearance.
  • • Carefully compensated design allows for accurate intonation across the entire range.
CONS
  • • The 4.65 kg weight can be fatiguing for younger or smaller players.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most players.
  • • The bore, while excellent, might feel slightly restrictive for those accustomed to a wider bore.

Product Video

Key Features

Bore Size 14.98 mm
Bell Size 304 mm
Material Yellow Brass (body and bell)
Valves 4 Perinet (3+1 combination)
Finish Silver-Plated
Weight 4.65 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 982 is a step up with a more complex valve design and even greater customization options, but the 967T offers a fantastic balance of performance and value.
Yes, Besson’s plating is quite robust, but regular cleaning and careful handling will extend its life and maintain its brilliance.
The 3+1 configuration provides a unique feel and can be advantageous for complex passages, offering a slightly different finger spacing and potential for faster playing.

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