JP378 Sterling BBb Tuba

The JP378 Sterling is an excellent choice for professional tuba players seeking a high-quality instrument at a competitive price point.

Featuring a large bore and precise intonation, this tuba is well-suited for placement at the back of a top-section brass band. The JP378 Sterling produces a superb sound with a robust core and maintains tuning accuracy throughout the entire scale.

Its combination of quality craftsmanship and affordability makes it an attractive option for professionals in search of a top-notch tuba.

• It is very clear to see that the John Packer makers, along with Paul Riggett of Sterling musical instruments, have spent a great deal of time dealing with the traditional problems of these instruments and have come up with fantastic solutions.
• Constructed from high grade brass (80:20) ensuring the instrument is both durable whilst improving sound quality
• The large 19" bell and .730" bore also contribute towards an improved sound quality and increased acoustic projection
• Features a carefully configured fully compensating system ensuring that accurate tuning and alternate fingering is possible
• Sterling designed leadpipe

• Model: JP378, JP378S
• Key: BBb
• Bell Size: High Grade Brass 490mm (19.29”)
• Valves: 4 Piston Valves
• Bore: Large 18.54mm (0.730”)
• Water Keys: 3
• Body: High Grade Brass
• Finish: Lacquer (JP378), Silver Plated (JP378S)
• Lyre Box: Yes

The JP378 Sterling comes supplied with a mouthpiece and the John Packer JP861 Pro Lightweight BBb Tuba Case.

All JP Instruments are covered by a comprehensive 2 year warranty against manufacturing defects. Please note this does not cover aesthetic or finish faults. For full terms & conditions visit the Warranty Page.