Besson 7057 International Baritone

Besson International brass instruments have long been popular with brass bands. In fact, much modern brass band repertoire has been written with the International sound in mind. The BE7057 Baritone is renowned for its rich sound and accurate intonation. Lightweight and smaller than most other baritones, the BE7057 is well suited for the younger player.

• Key: Bb Bore: 13.11mm (.516")
• Bell Diameter: 210mm (8.25")
• Weight: 2.2 kg (4lb 13oz)
• 3 bottom sprung stainless steel valves
• Delrin valve guides
• Non compensating
• Interchangeable 1st and 3rd slides
• Water Keys: 2
• Finishes: Lacquer or bright silver plate      

 

Besson 955 Sovereign Baritone

A compensating horn, the BE955 Baritone improves intonation in the lower register. Its 9.5" bell allows for the ultimate in projection and volume. The BE955 Baritone has an easy response and valve action, making it a comfortable, free-blowing instrument.

• Key: Bb Bore: 13.89mm (.547")
• Bell diameter: 241mm (9.5")
• Weight: 2.5kg (5lb 8oz)
• Valves: 3 bottom sprung stainless steel
• 3rd valve compensating
• Patented silicon rubber spring damper set
• Upright bell
• Water keys: 2
• Finishes: Lacquer or bright silver plate      

 

Besson 956 Sovereign Baritone

The Besson Sovereign BE956 Baritone is a superb professional instrument that will improve the performance of the individual and the quality of the ensemble. A compensating model, the BE956 Baritone has improved intonation in the lower register and its patented spring damper set allows for quieter valve action.

• 4 bottom sprung stainless steel valves
• Bell Diameter: 241mm (9.5")
• Bore: 13.89mm (.547")
• Compensating
• Covered wood shell case, plush lined, fitted interior
• Finger buttons inlaid with mother of pearl
• Finishes: Epoxy lacquer and silver plate
• Key: Bb
• Patented spring damper set
• Upright bell
• Water keys: 5
• Weight: 2.84kg (6lb 4oz)