Willson

Description

The Willson 2960TA-UK Celebration Compensating Euphonium with Large Shank receiver is built for brass band musicians seeking a bold, resonant voice with refined control. Crafted from yellow brass and available in lacquer or silver plate, it features a seamless 12.20" bell with a specially formed edge that enhances projection and tonal depth across all registers. The large shank mouthpiece receiver supports strong airflow and a broad, confident response, while the compensating system keeps tuning secure in extended low passages. Heavy bottom valve caps add stability and presence, complementing the four stainless steel pistons in a smooth 3+1 layout. Complete with a fitted case and matching mouthpiece, this model blends tradition, modern engineering and expressive playability for advanced performers.

Willson Craftsmanship Delivers Powerful Brass Band Performance

Serious brass band players will value this euphonium’s ability to maintain clarity in dense ensemble textures while still offering commanding presence for solo passages. The seamless bell design produces an even, focused core tone, and the large shank receiver allows players to shape broader, more expressive phrases with strong projection. The compensating system preserves accurate intonation when navigating technically demanding parts, while heavy bottom caps enhance resonance and articulation. Built for endurance and nuanced control, the Willson 2960TA-UK Celebration supports reliable, expressive performance in competitive ensembles, concert programs and professional rehearsal environments.

Willson 2960TA-UK Celebration Large Shank Series Compensating Euphonium Lacquer

Features

  • Seamless yellow brass bell provides smooth, consistent sound with rich projection
  • Compensating valve system ensures accurate intonation across all registers
  • Heavy bottom valve caps enhance tonal depth and solo clarity
  • Large shank mouthpiece receiver supports powerful airflow and dynamic control
  • .590" bore with .661" 4th valve offers flexibility and full-bodied tone
  • 12.20" bell diameter boosts sound projection for ensemble performances
  • Stainless steel pistons ensure fast action and long-lasting durability
  • Available lacquer or silver plate finish suits personal preference and style

Specs

Instrument Type
  • Type: Euphonium
  • Tuning: Bb
Construction
  • Bore: .590", .661" (4th valve)
  • Bell diameter: 12.20"
  • Bell material: Seamless yellow brass
  • Valve configuration: 4 stainless steel pistons, 3+1 configuration
  • Valve system: Compensating
Finish
  • Finish options: Lacquer, silver plate
Accessories
  • Case: Yes
  • Mouthpiece: Yes
  • Mouthpiece shank: Large

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