YSH-411SWC Yamaha Sousaphone - Silver Plated (Used at 2026 Rose Bowl Parade)

Yamaha YSH-411S Silver-Plated Sousaphone with Case used for only one week by the Bands of America Honor Band during the 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade.   3 Available Immediate Delivery! No Backorder! Fixed UPS shipping of $325.00 per instrument. LIMITED TIME OFFER! FREE SHIPPING IF 2+ PURCHASED   Call 803-547-2270 or email store@carolinacrown.org for school quotes and shipping multiple instrument estimates.   A powerful sousaphone that will hold the sound together at all volumes. The 411S Sousaphone features a brass body and bell for an incredibly rich almost orchestral sound. The bell front design enhances tonal projection, while the intonation is state-of-the-art. Players will appreciate the securely centered notes and easy playability, while band directors will value its durability. Features Hand-lapped valves and slidesHand-lapping is a time-consuming finishing process which results in an airtight valve/piston fit for noiseless, responsive action. Well-balancedThe YSH-411S is well-balanced, so it is easy to hold while marching. Heavy bracing throughoutBecause the sousaphone is used in marching band, it has heavy bracing throughout the instrument to make it more durable at the vulnerable points. Pressure formed tubingPerfectly rounded tubing results in less turbulence and a smoother air flow, thus allowing for an excellent scale and reduced resistance. Specifications Level Sousaphone Key of BBb Size 4/4 Bore 0.728" Bell Diameter 26 1/8" Front facing bell Leadpipe material Yellow Brass Body/ Bell Material Yellow Brass Finish Clear epoxy lacquer Mouthpiece 67C4 Pistons/ Valves (3) Nickel-plated, front action Case SHC-43 Included Extra mouthpipe bit included Options Silver Plated(YSH-411SWC)