Eastman EBF862GBS F Tuba Overview
The Eastman EBF862GBS is a professional F tuba built for players who need a clear, responsive bass voice for solo, chamber, orchestral, and advanced ensemble work. This floor model is finished in silver plate over a gold brass body and bell, giving serious tubists a focused professional instrument with the tonal flexibility expected from a modern F tuba.
Eastman EBF862GBS F Tuba Specifications
- Key: F
- Model: EBF862GBS
- Body and Bell: Gold brass
- Finish: Silver plate
- Bore Size: .748 inch to .787 inch
- Valve Configuration: 4 front-action pistons
- Case: Deluxe hard case with wheels
- Accessories: Laskey 28K Mouthpiece, slide cream, polish cloth
- Serial Number: Y2600180
Condition & Setup
This floor model tuba is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The silver plate presents very well overall, with light handling marks and fine hairline scratches consistent with careful floor model handling. The instrument includes its hard case, mouthpiece, slide cream, and polish cloth.
Who the EBF862GBS F Tuba Is For
The EBF862GBS is suited to advanced students, collegiate players, and professional tubists who want an F tuba for repertoire where clarity, agility, and a more compact bass voice are important. It is a strong fit for solo literature, quintet playing, orchestral high tuba parts, and situations where a larger CC or BBb tuba would be broader than the musical setting requires.
Common Questions About the Eastman EBF862GBS
How does an F tuba fit alongside a CC or BBb tuba?
An F tuba is commonly used when the music benefits from a lighter, more articulate low-brass voice. Many advanced and professional players use F tuba for solo repertoire, chamber music, and orchestral passages that sit higher in the register.
What does the gold brass body and bell offer?
Gold brass is often chosen by players who prefer a warmer tonal color and a centered response. On this model, the gold brass construction is paired with silver plate for a professional configuration with a refined visual presentation.
Who is the EBF862GBS best suited for?
The EBF862GBS is best suited for serious tubists who already understand the role of an F tuba and want a professional instrument for advanced ensemble, solo, and chamber applications.
We are proud to be an authorized Eastman dealer
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Eastman EBF862GBS Professional F Tuba in Silver Plate
Eastman EBF862GBS F Tuba Overview
The Eastman EBF862GBS is a professional F tuba built for players who need a clear, responsive bass voice for solo, chamber, orchestral, and advanced ensemble work. This floor model is finished in silver plate over a gold brass body and bell, giving serious tubists a focused professional instrument with the tonal flexibility expected from a modern F tuba.
Eastman EBF862GBS F Tuba Specifications
- Key: F
- Model: EBF862GBS
- Body and Bell: Gold brass
- Finish: Silver plate
- Bore Size: .748 inch to .787 inch
- Valve Configuration: 4 front-action pistons
- Case: Deluxe hard case with wheels
- Accessories: Laskey 28K Mouthpiece, slide cream, polish cloth
- Serial Number: Y2600180
Condition & Setup
This floor model tuba is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The silver plate presents very well overall, with light handling marks and fine hairline scratches consistent with careful floor model handling. The instrument includes its hard case, mouthpiece, slide cream, and polish cloth.
Who the EBF862GBS F Tuba Is For
The EBF862GBS is suited to advanced students, collegiate players, and professional tubists who want an F tuba for repertoire where clarity, agility, and a more compact bass voice are important. It is a strong fit for solo literature, quintet playing, orchestral high tuba parts, and situations where a larger CC or BBb tuba would be broader than the musical setting requires.
Common Questions About the Eastman EBF862GBS
How does an F tuba fit alongside a CC or BBb tuba?
An F tuba is commonly used when the music benefits from a lighter, more articulate low-brass voice. Many advanced and professional players use F tuba for solo repertoire, chamber music, and orchestral passages that sit higher in the register.
What does the gold brass body and bell offer?
Gold brass is often chosen by players who prefer a warmer tonal color and a centered response. On this model, the gold brass construction is paired with silver plate for a professional configuration with a refined visual presentation.
Who is the EBF862GBS best suited for?
The EBF862GBS is best suited for serious tubists who already understand the role of an F tuba and want a professional instrument for advanced ensemble, solo, and chamber applications.
We are proud to be an authorized Eastman dealer
Pairs well with
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Eastman EBF862GBS Professional F Tuba in Silver Plate
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Shipping Information
Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box/refurbished, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.