{"product_id":"miraphone-model-cc1291-tuba","title":"Pre-Owned Miraphone CC1291 Professional 5-Valve 5\/4 CC Tuba - Silver Plate","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePre-Owned Miraphone CC1291 Professional 5-Valve 5\/4 CC Tuba - Silver Plate (Ex-USAF)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor sale is an absolute powerhouse of the professional low brass world: a pre-owned Miraphone 1291-5VC Series 5-Valve 5\/4 CC Tuba, serial number 9038920. Handcrafted in Waldkraiburg, Germany, the 1291 is universally praised by professionals for its unique ability to produce the massive, room-filling voice of a 6\/4 tuba while maintaining the comfortable, compact physical profile and agility of a 4\/4 instrument.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this specific horn truly exceptional is its history, it is an Ex-USAF instrument, meaning it was vetted and meticulously maintained by military technicians to perform at the highest national level. We see these go to serious collegiate performance majors, professional orchestral musicians, and top-tier wind ensemble players who need an instrument that does it all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \"CC1291\" Advantage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"cms-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassive 5\/4 Voice, Compact Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The unique taper and 18.5-inch bell provide a broad, dark, and enveloping sound that easily anchors a large orchestra, yet the horn is exceptionally responsive and surprisingly easy to handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilver-Plated Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The factory silver plating not only looks stunning under stage lights but also adds a highly desirable layer of brilliance, core projection, and a slightly quicker response to perfectly balance the darkness of the large bore.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-Valve Piston Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features a .835-inch (21.2mm) large bore piston valve block (4 pistons + 1 rotary 5th valve). The pistons offer a lightning-fast, smooth action that many players prefer for technical agility, while the rotary 5th valve provides impeccable intonation control in the lowest registers. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEx-USAF Pedigree:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You are getting a top-tier professional instrument that was built, vetted, and maintained to perform flawlessly under pressure for a premier military ensemble.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fleming Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Even great used tubas need a master technician's touch. Our expert in-house staff has fully inspected and precision-adjusted this horn. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition Report \u0026amp; Shop Prep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"cms-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish (Cosmetics):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood Professional Condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The silver plating is largely intact and looks fantastic. It shows normal, honest wear, minor surface scratching, and character from military and professional use, but possesses a great aesthetic and is completely stage-ready.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStructurally Solid.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As is expected with tubas of this size, there may be some minor surface-level dings, but there is no major structural trauma.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage-Ready.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The valves move incredibly fast and hold excellent compression. The slides pull freely. It plays brilliantly right out of the box.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cem class=\"style-italic\"\u003e(Note to Wes: Please add if a hard case or Miraphone gig bag is included here!)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"cms-ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Miraphone\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e CC1291 (1291-5VC)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9038920\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e CC\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5\/4 (Compact Profile)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBore:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .835\" (21.2mm) \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBell:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18.5\" (470mm) Upright \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValves:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5-Valve Front Action (4 Piston, 1 Rotary) \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Silver Plate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ex-United States Air Force (USAF)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli value=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pre-Owned \/ Good Professional Condition (Fully Shop Adjusted)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Fleming Music?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere at Fleming Instruments, our expert on-site instrument repair workshop guarantees that each instrument we sell is meticulously inspected and accurately represented before it reaches you. We take pride in offering a 1-year warranty and 2-week return policy on all instruments, giving you peace of mind with your investment. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, so please reach out to us at the shop via phone, email, or website contact: https:\/\/flemingrepair.com\/pages\/contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the most competitive pricing, financing options, or to discuss a trade-in, please contact us directly!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs always, we invite you to stop by our Houston shop to try this instrument in person. Nothing compares to the experience of a horn in your own hands. Follow our accounts on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube for the latest updates, content, and promotions: https:\/\/linktr.ee\/Fleming_Music. We are grateful for your support of our small business and look forward to helping you find your sound!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miraphone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50983007912169,"sku":"9038920 (USAF #2)","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/7197\/5657\/files\/1-DSC00199.jpg?v=1778265215","url":"https:\/\/flemingrepair.com\/products\/miraphone-model-cc1291-tuba","provider":"Fleming Musical Instruments \u0026 Repair","version":"1.0","type":"link"}