John Packer JP273S Compensating Baritone Silver
Description
With a fully compensating system, the JP273 is a great choice for students looking for an instrument offering room to grow into. Popular with training bands, the JP273 is suitable for everyone from novices to experienced players. This instrument is one of the only compensating 3 valve baritones on the market today.
Building on the pedigree of the JP173 student model, the JP273 benefits with the addition of a fully compensating system to aid the tuning of the instrument. Often complimented for it's exceptional tonal qualities, the JP273 features a large 0.543 bore and a 9.5" bell. Bottom sprung monel piston valves with nylon valve guides offer a smooth and free action, and the yellow brass construction aids a warm, round sound.
- Key: Bb
- Bell Size: Yellow Brass - 241.30mm (9.5")
- Valves: Piston 3
- Bore: Large 13.79mm (.543")
- Water Key: Lever 3
- Body: Yellow Brass
- Finish: Silver Plated (JP273S)
- Lyre Box: Yes
- Mouthpiece: JP 6BS
- Instrument Weight: 2.44Kg (5lb 6oz)
- Weight with case: 6.52Kg (14lb 6oz)
Model: | JP273S |
Manufacturer: | John Packer |
Specifications
Silver
Baritone