The Jupiter JEP1120 euphonium in silver plate has been redesigned to achieve an unmatched tonal quality. Sharing similar specifications with hand-made European models the Jupiter JEP1120 euphonium is guaranteed to impress and is the best that Jupiter has to offer. This superior instrument offers exceptional intonation alongside an impressive timbre. This is mostly due to Jupiters state of the art manufacturing technology which ensures an accurate scale across the whole register. And once combined with the rose brass leadpipe and tuning crooks you will quickly hear how vibrant and rich this instrument is. To ensure that your new euphonium is looked after it comes with a hardshell case. This ABS moulded case offers fantastic protection and even features two carry handles. To make sure you can get started straight away the JEP1120 also includes a mouthpiece. The professional touch The Jupiter JEP1120 euphonium has been purposefully designed to suit top-level players. Thanks to the handcrafted yellow brass bell the Jupiter euphonium always produces rich and resonant melodic lines. Youll never have to worry about intonation either. Thanks to Jupiters state of the art manufacturing technology combined with the compensating valve design the JEP1120 offers a level of accurate intonation which is guaranteed to impress. This Jupiter JEP1120 euphonium is designed to provide you with a reliable instrument capable of taking you through your musical career. The stainless steel pistons ensure a smooth fast action to help improve your agility and playability. Unlike other euphoniums at this price the outer slides on the instrument are made from nickel silver. This is because nickel silver is dense and is more resistant to corrosion meaning they wont flake and are less likely to seize up. As an extra touch of class the crooks on all the tuning slides and leadpipe are made from rose brass. Rose brass produces a warm and sonorous tone which is synonymous with the classic euphonium sound. To ensure that your new euphonium lasts for years its finished in a layer of clear lacquer that protects the metals from natural corrosion. Included accessories Jupiters hardshell case offers a practical design that is easy to carry. Whether youre going to rehearsal gigs or concerts this case will protect your euphonium from scratches and knocks. The dense case will keep your instrument looking feeling and sounding like new for longer. Also included is a mouthpiece so you can start playing straight away. About Jupiter Jupiters goal is to ensure every musician is happy with their Jupiter instrument. Even their student instruments offer outstanding quality specially designed to assist you to progress as fast as possible. By working closely with teachers and professional musicians Jupiter continues to find ways to improve their designs to ensure everyone can be comfortable with a Jupiter instrument. Jupiter pride themselves on recently being ISO 9001 certified. Their promise to the planet has led them only to use environmentally-friendly ways of disposing of water. Whats more all Jupiter instruments are even built using lead-free solder! Unlike some other companies Jupiter has a huge range of spare parts in stock. If anything unfortunate were ever to happen to your precious instrument then you can rest in the knowledge that they can help you out in no time. Specifications Key Of: Bb Finish: Clear lacquer Bore Size: .590 – .660 (14.99mm – 16.76mm) (Graduated bore) Bell Size: 12.2 (309.89mm) Bell Material: Yellow brass Valves: 3+1 compensating valves Waterkeys: 3 Included Accessories: Hard shell case and mouthpeice