S.E. Shires EUQ41TS 4-Valve Compensating Euphonium Silver Plated

The Q Series represents S.E. Shires Company's passion and dedication to producing the finest hand crafted musical instruments at every price point. Q Series instruments extend the reach of the S.E. Shires sound and quality to a broader audience at an outstanding value and provide musicians of all backgrounds an instrument to fit their need. With decades of design experience, Shires has worked to build an instrument that offers evenness of response and sound in all registers and playing styles. From the college student starting their journey in the orchestral world to a seasoned pro looking to add a great horn to their collection, the S.E. Shires Q Series line is made for all musicians.

The Q41S euphonium provides a balanced feel and ease of playing with the clarity that musicians would search for. Featuring a more compact 11.5-inch, two-piece, hand-hammered upright bell in standard-weight yellow brass with unsoldered bead, this compensating euphonium in B♭ delivers a clear and powerful sound that projects effortlessly throughout the range of the instrument. At home in any ensemble or solo performance, the Q41S euphonium is an excellent choice for any musician.

Specs

• Key: B♭, compensating system
• .591” bore, .669” 4th valve bore 
• 11.5-inch, two-piece, hand-hammered upright bell in standard-weight yellow brass with unsoldered bead 
• Nickel Leadpipe 
• Stainless steel pistons
• Large shank mouthpiece receiver 
• Silver-plated finish
• Includes Q Series euphonium  case, mouthpiece, and care kit