Discover the King 2280 4-Valve Euphonium, a masterfully crafted instrument designed for intermediate players looking to elevate their performance. This euphonium stands out with its dual-bore design (.580-inch primary and .600-inch fourth valve), offering a harmonious balance between lyrical sweetness in the upper register and majestic resonance in the lower. The 11-inch seamless yellow brass bell delivers a lively sound with stunning clarity, making each note you play resonate with character and depth.

Designed for ease of play, the large mouthpiece shank provides a broad tone and open blow, ensuring that your musical expression is both powerful and nuanced. The rugged, top-action, nickel-plated valves are engineered for smooth, quick, and responsive playability, allowing you to focus on your music rather than your mechanics. Additionally, the spring-loaded third slide and extra-long fourth pull slide offer extended range and effortless intonation adjustments, making it a versatile choice for any musical setting.

Handcrafted in Eastlake, Ohio, the King 2280 embodies over a century of world-class instrument making, earning its place among the favorites of renowned musicians. Whether you're preparing for a solo performance or ensemble play, this euphonium will support your musical journey with its blend of tradition and innovation.

Key Features:

• Intermediate-level euphonium with a sweet tone and uniformity of scale
• Dual-bore design: .580-inch primary bore and .600-inch fourth valve bore
• 11-inch seamless yellow brass bell for a lively, clear sound
• Large mouthpiece shank for a broad tone and open blow
• Smooth, quick, responsive nickel-plated valves
• Spring-loaded third slide and extra-long fourth pull slide for extended range and easy intonation adjustments
• Comes with a plastic shell case and Marcellus mouthpiece

Product specs

FAQs

What is the bore size of the King 2280 4-Valve Euphonium?

The King 2280 features a dual-bore design with a 0.580-inch primary bore and a 0.600-inch 4th valve bore, allowing for a rich, full sound.

What material is the bell of the King 2280 Euphonium made from?

The bell of the King 2280 Euphonium is made from seamless yellow brass, contributing to its clear and resonant sound.

Is the King 2280 Euphonium suitable for intermediate players?

Yes, the King 2280 is designed as an intermediate-level euphonium, offering features like a non-compensating system and four nickel-plated valves for smooth playability.

What type of valves does the King 2280 Euphonium have?

The King 2280 Euphonium is equipped with four nickel-plated valves, known for their durability and fast action.

Does the King 2280 Euphonium come with a case?

Yes, the King 2280 Euphonium comes with a durable plastic shell case for safe transport and storage.