Conn Conn 5JW Series 4-Valve 4/4 BBb Tuba Standard

The Conn 5JW Series 4-Valve 4/4 BBb Tuba is designed to anchor any ensemble. This intermediate tuba features a .658" bore and an 18" bell for a broad, resonant tone that projects with authority. Four nickel-plated pistons provide effortless playability across the tuba's range. Constructed from yellow brass and finished in clear lacquer, the 5JW produces a balanced tone with subtle warmth. With a specialized bell flare for maximum projection and an ergonomic leadpipe, the 5JW handles with ease. For tubists looking to step up their game, the 5JW is an outstanding choice.

Commanding Presence

The 5JW's 18" yellow brass bell and specialized flare give this tuba an commanding presence ideal for leading any band. notes speak with clarity and projection, allowing tubists to be heard even in the largest ensembles. An ergonomic leadpipe also provides comfortable handling and balanced response across all registers.

Smooth Playability

Four nickel-plated front-action pistons provide a light, quick response for seamless transitions between notes. Tubists will appreciate the 5JW's smooth playability and improved intonation, especially in lower registers. Pistons are durable yet responsive, allowing for articulate and lyrical playing.

Balanced, Warm Tone

A .658" bore and yellow brass construction produce a balanced tone with subtle warmth. The 5JW's clear lacquer finish provides tonal focus while allowing the natural resonance of the brass to shine through. Notes in all ranges sing with a rounded, warm quality ideal for any style.

Premium Components

As Conn's flagship intermediate tuba, the 5JW features premium components for the best in tone and playability. A wheeled case, mouthpiece, and valve oil are also included. For tubists ready to command the low end, the Conn 5JW Series 4-Valve 4/4 BBb Tuba delivers a lifetime of use.