{"product_id":"willson-weu2950ta4-3t-s-compensating-euphonium-with-trigger","title":"Willson WEU2950TA4\/3T-S Compensating Euphonium with Trigger","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillson 2950TA4\/3T-S Euphonium Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Willson 2950TA4\/3S is a Bb compensating euphonium with a main tuning slide trigger, built in Switzerland for players who want a solo-capable instrument with controlled response and a broad, centered sound. This model is known for an easy-blowing feel and smooth overtone profile, and the trigger system supports precise intonation adjustments in real time during performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillson 2950TA4\/3T-S Euphonium Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve System: 4-valve compensating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValves: 3 stainless steel top-action pistons + 1 side piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore: .590 in (15 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: 12 in (310 mm) one-piece seamless yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeadpipe: Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceiver: Large shank yellow brass receiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Silver plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Original Willson hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Shires 5D large shank mouthpiece, care kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightly used instrument in superb condition - we note no cosmetic defects. This euphonium has just been professionally serviced in our shop, set up, and play-tested to confirm valve function, slide alignment, and overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the 2950TA4\/3T-S Euphonium Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Willson 2950TA4\/3S euphonium is a professional Bb compensating euphonium designed for solo, brass band, wind ensemble, and orchestral euphonium work where response, tonal breadth, and intonation control are priorities. It is especially appropriate for advanced students, conservatory players, and working professionals who want a soloistic euphonium concept with a clear core and smooth overtones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes the 2950TA4\/3S within the compensating euphonium category is its combination of easy playability, a broad sound that speaks without excessive effort, and the main tuning slide trigger for on-the-fly pitch refinement. The large shank receiver supports common professional mouthpiece choices, and the compensating system provides accurate low-register scale patterns with consistent feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About The Willson 2950TA4\/3T-S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Willson 2950TA4\/3T-S a compensating euphonium?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 2950TA4\/3T-S is a 4-valve compensating Bb euphonium (3 top-action pistons plus a side 4th valve), designed to improve intonation and fingering consistency in the low register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the main tuning slide trigger do on this model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trigger allows the player to make quick intonation adjustments while playing, which is especially useful for solo repertoire, brass band parts, and ensemble work where pitch flexibility and precision are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat mouthpiece shank does the Willson 2950TA use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2950TA uses a large shank receiver and includes a large shank mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/WillsonLogo\/WillsonLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/WillsonLogo\/WillsonLogo1.jpg\" alt=\"Backun Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Willson dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastman Music Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53547789582701,"sku":"WEU2950TA43TS-NU","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7117693.jpg?v=1783987685","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/willson-weu2950ta4-3t-s-compensating-euphonium-with-trigger","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}