{"product_id":"yamaha-yep-842ts-compensating-euphonium","title":"Yamaha YEP-842TS Custom Compensating Euphonium in Silver Plate","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YEP-842TS Custom Compensating Euphonium Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YEP-842TS is a Bb custom compensating euphonium built with yellow brass and a silver-plated finish with gold-plated trim, designed for professional performance where consistent response, secure intonation, and a focused soloistic sound are required. This example has seen only light use and includes the gold trim kit and the optional main tuning slide trigger for on-the-fly pitch adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YEP-842TS Custom Compensating Euphonium Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell diameter: 300mm (11 4\/5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore size: 15-16.8mm (0.591-0.661)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValves: 3 top-action + 1 side-action, compensating system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMain tuning slide trigger: Yes (optional trigger system installed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Silver-plated with gold-plated trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Original Yamaha hard case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Yamaha EP-53DL mouthpiece, slide cream, original accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed, light use, and in pristine condition. Valves are in excellent working order. This euphonium has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested in our shop to confirm proper function, response, and intonation. We are an authorized Yamaha dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YEP-842TS Custom Compensating Euphonium Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YEP-842TS is a professional Bb compensating euphonium designed for players who need a solo-capable tone, stable intonation across all registers, and an even, predictable response. It is well suited to conservatory and professional brass band, wind ensemble, orchestra pops, and solo repertoire where clarity of articulation and pitch security matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat distinguishes this YEP-842TS configuration is the inclusion of the main tuning slide trigger and gold-plated trim on a silver-plated body. The trigger system provides enhanced, precise pitch control while playing, and it has been tested for durability for long-term performance use; the added mass can also contribute to greater depth of tone and clearer articulation feel. For players who actively manage intonation in real time, the trigger-equipped 842 platform is a practical, performance-focused setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YEP-842TS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the main tuning slide trigger do on the YEP-842TS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main tuning slide trigger lets you make small, fast tuning adjustments while you play, which helps center pitch on notes and in situations where intonation shifts with dynamics, temperature, or ensemble tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Yamaha YEP-842TS suitable for professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The YEP-842TS is part of Yamaha’s Custom euphonium line and is built for professional performance, with a compensating valve system, stable intonation through the full range, and an even response suited to advanced repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included with this euphonium?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instrument includes the original Yamaha case and the original accessories, including slide cream and a Yamaha EP-53DL mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53547770347885,"sku":"YEP842TS-NU","price":10499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/6947859.jpg?v=1783984235","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-yep-842ts-compensating-euphonium","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}