The YBB-105 Yamaha 3/4-Sized Tuba
The YBB-105 is an excellent choice for younger players or when budget is a strong consideration. It is lighter weight than more advanced models, making it easier to hold and play. This tuba still features a big, full sound and easy response.
3/4-Size BBb Tuba
A smaller, more manageable tuba size that makes it easier for younger or less experienced players to hold and play while still producing a full, resonant sound appropriate for ensemble and instructional use.
Bore Size: 0.661″
The bore diameter offers a good balance between ease of blowing and producing a solid sound foundation, helping students develop consistent airflow and tone control.
14-3/8″ Yellow Brass Upright Bell
This bell size and material contribute to a focused yet rich tone with good projection, aiding in both classroom and performance settings.
Gold Brass Leadpipe
The leadpipe resists corrosion better than standard brass, helping the instrument stay responsive and perform consistently over time.
Nickel-Plated Piston Valves
Durable and corrosion-resistant piston valves provide smooth, reliable action for students as they learn and refine technical skills.
Top-Action Valve Configuration
The valves are positioned for comfortable hand placement, which is helpful for beginners transitioning into larger brass instruments.
Clear Lacquer Finish
The lacquer coating protects the brass body and adds a warmer tonal quality, while also giving the instrument a classic look.
Includes Mouthpiece and Case
The instrument ships with a Yamaha-branded mouthpiece (typically #67) and a protective hard case, ensuring players have what they need to begin playing and transport the horn safely.
