Yamaha YEB-321 S Eb-Tuba

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Yamaha YEB-321 S Eb-Tuba

Yamaha

YEB-321 S Eb-Tuba

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 183488
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YEB-321 S Eb-Tuba
Category: Eb Tubas
Price: $6,377.80

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The YEB-321 S is a seriously well-made Eb tuba, offering a superb combination of responsiveness and projection. It's a top-tier choice for professional tuba players and advanced students seeking a reliable, accurate, and comfortable instrument. This tuba will shine in brass band and solo performance settings where an Eb tuba is required.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YEB-321 S Eb-Tuba
  • Eb Tuba
  • 4 Périnet valves arranged side by side
  • Top Action
  • Bell: 386 mm (15-1 / 4")
  • Bore: 17.5- 18.5 mm (0.689 - .728")
  • Height: 89 cm
  • Silver-plated
  • Incl. 66D4 mouthpiece and case
PROS
  • • Exceptional intonation across the range, a hallmark of Yamaha’s build quality.
  • • The silver-plating offers a bright, responsive feel and excellent projection.
  • • Périnet valves provide a smooth, reliable action favored by many professionals.
  • • Well-balanced design minimizes fatigue, even during extended playing sessions.
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, placing it outside the reach of many student or hobbyist players.
  • • Eb tubas inherently lack the versatility of BC tubas for orchestral settings.
  • • The 386 mm bell, while excellent, may be slightly large for smaller players.

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Key Features

Bore Size 17.5-18.5 mm (0.689 - .728in)
Bell Size 386 mm (15-1/4in)
Material Yellow Brass
Valves 4 Périnet
Finish Silver-plated
Weight Approximately 22 lbs (9.9 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 802 is a more premium, compensating model, while the 321 S prioritizes a direct, uncompensated response. The 321 S offers a more straightforward playing experience for those who prefer that feel.
The 66D4 is a solid, all-around mouthpiece, but experimenting with others is always recommended to find your ideal tone. Many players find a slightly more open facing mouthpiece complements the instrument’s projection.
While all valve systems require occasional maintenance, Yamaha's build quality ensures the Périnet valves on the 321 S are robust and reliable, minimizing potential issues with proper care.

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