{"product_id":"willson-wtu3400sfa5-s-gabriel-capet-compact-eb-tuba","title":"Willson WTU3400SFA5-S 'Gabriel Capet' Compact EEb Tuba in Silver Plate","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillson Gabriel Capet EEb Tuba Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Willson WTU3400SFA5-S Gabriel Capet is a compact, front-action EEb tuba developed with French tuba soloist Gabriel Capet, designed to deliver highly centered tone, direct response, and strong projection in an unusually small, practical form factor. This model is uncompensated and built to provide clear pitch center and subtle, controllable intonation while still producing a full, large tuba sound despite its compact construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWillson WTU3400SFA5-S Gabriel Capet Compact EEb Tuba Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: EEb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValves: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve orientation: Front action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem: Uncompensated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Silver plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel type: Compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: None included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is brand new and includes the full manufacturer’s warranty. It has been professionally inspected and play-tested by our shop prior to listing. Please note: this listing is for the instrument only and does not include a case or other accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the WTU3400SFA5-S Compact EEb Tuba Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Willson WTU3400SFA5-S is a compact, uncompensated 5-valve EEb tuba designed for players who need professional response and projection in a smaller, more manageable instrument. Developed with Gabriel Capet, it is aimed at serious students, freelancers, and professionals who want a centered, direct sound with clear pitch focus and an efficient feel that supports agile technical playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes this model is the combination of compact build and a sound concept that still reads as a big tuba in the hall. The front-action layout and centered tone make it a practical choice for players prioritizing clarity, control, and projection without moving to a larger-format instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Willson WTU3400SFA5-S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Willson WTU3400SFA5-S a compensated EEb tuba?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The WTU3400SFA5-S is an uncompensated EEb tuba, designed for a direct, efficient response and clear pitch center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this tuba include a case or accessories?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is for the instrument only; it does not include a case or other accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This model was developed with a professional soloist and is intended for serious performance needs, emphasizing centered tone, strong projection, and ease of play in a compact EEb format.\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":53540347674989,"sku":"WTU3400SFA5S","price":13495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/6904885.jpg?v=1783702313","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/willson-wtu3400sfa5-s-gabriel-capet-compact-eb-tuba","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}