Miraphone 291B Bruckner C-Tuba
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The Miraphone 291B Bruckner is a serious instrument built for the advanced tuba player or professional. It delivers a powerful, focused sound with excellent intonation and response—a true workhorse for orchestral and solo performance. The robust build quality ensures it will stand up to years of demanding use.
Product Description
- Miraphone 291B Bruckner C-Tuba
- C- Tuba
- 5 Valves
- Bell diameter: 470 mm
- 5/4 Rotary valves
- Bore: 20.4 mm - 21.2 mm
- Nickel silver parts
- Conical rotary valves
- Miraphone-Minibal push rod
- Brass body
- Nickel silver garland
- Mouthpiece material: nickel silver
- Clear lacquered
- Includes mouthpiece: TU31
- without case
- carrying strap and note holder
PROS
- • Exceptional projection and resonance thanks to the 470mm bell.
- • Miraphone’s conical rotary valves offer smooth, reliable action.
- • Nickel silver garland adds visual elegance and durability.
- • TU31 mouthpiece provides a dark, rich, and focused tone.
CONS
- • The weight (estimated 23-26 lbs) makes it challenging for less experienced players.
- • Limited included accessories; case and strap are notably absent.
- • The clear lacquer finish, while attractive, can be prone to wear.
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Key Features
Bore Size
20.4 mm - 21.2 mm
Bell Size
470 mm
Material
Nickel silver, Brass
Valves
5/4 Rotary
Finish
Clear Lacquered
Weight
23-26 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 102B is generally considered more flexible, while the 291B offers more focused projection and a darker tone, ideal for larger ensembles.
Yes, they are conical, which contributes to smoother valve action and minimizes tuning inconsistencies across the range compared to piston valves.
Regular polishing with a silver polish is essential to prevent tarnishing and maintain the instrument's aesthetic appeal and prevent corrosion.
