Serial: 27401241
Listed 6 months ago
John Packer JP274 MKII Euphonium – Lacquer Finish - Excellent Step-Up Instrument
Condition: Excellent - Like New Condition: Studio-kept, smoke-free / pet-free, barely played. No dents, dings, or valve wear. No known or visible scratches or wear on finish. Valves and slides well-maintained and lubricated regularly.
You've found a real bargain. New JP274 MKII Euphoniums can sell for $2,119 and much more online.
Included:
Original JP hard case (perfect latches, plush interior)
Instrument and accessory bags
John Packer mouthpiece (clean and lightly used)
Maintenance items (valve oil, slide grease, polishing cloth)
Specs from JP Musical Instruments:
Model: JP274 (Lacquer)
Key: Bb
Bell: Yellow Brass 304.8 mm (12")
Bore: Large 14.72 mm (.580")
Valves: 4 bottom-sprung piston (compensating)
Water keys: 3
Est. Weight: 10 lb 4 oz (instrument only)
Why This One?
Fully compensating system keeps low register in tune - perfect for students. Warm, rounded yellow-brass tone with great projection from the 12" bell. Bottom-sprung valves feel like butter.
Perfect Step-Up for Euphonium Players:
This JP274 is the ultimate bridge from beginner to intermediate level. Its fully compensating system ensures even tricky low notes stay in tune, building confidence as you tackle concert band repertoire or solo pieces. The responsive valves and balanced weight make long practice sessions comfortable, helping musicians develop proper technique without frustration. Whether you're upgrading from a student model or switching from another brass instrument, this euphonium grows with you, delivering that rich, professional sound to inspire hours of joyful playing.