BBb Compact Dancing Tuba ‘Stumpy’ – TB219
The Wessex BBB Compact Dancing Tuba “Stumpy” TB219 is proof that a tuba doesn’t have to be large to make a big impact.
Designed for mobility, performance, and sheer fun, this compact tuba delivers a full-bodied BBB tuba sound in a surprisingly small and agile format.
Stumpy is particularly popular with performers who need to move while playing, whether for street performances, theatrical work, or informal ensemble settings.
Despite its compact size, the instrument maintains solid intonation and a warm, resonant tone that feels unmistakably like a true tuba.
As a compact tuba, the TB219 also appeals to players looking for a more portable alternative to a full-size instrument, while still retaining the character and depth expected from a BBB travel tuba.
It’s a unique, joyful instrument that encourages creativity without compromise.
Specifications
- Bore: 0.75″ (19mm)
- Bell: 15.35″ (390mm)
- Weight: 14.33 lbs (6.5kg)
- Weight horn and case together: 29 lbs
- Height: 28.75 inches
- Bottom Bow to Mouthpiece: 19 inches
- Fits the B360 gig bag
Special Features
- Light and easy to carry
- Full size tuba tone
- Main tuning slide is able to be pulled while playing
- Valves can be worked by right or left hand, making ideal for anyone with disability with right hand
The Wessex BBB Compact Dancing Tuba “Stumpy” TB219 is proof that a tuba doesn’t have to be large to make a big impact.
Designed for mobility, performance, and sheer fun, this compact tuba delivers a full-bodied BBB tuba sound in a surprisingly small and agile format.
Stumpy is particularly popular with performers who need to move while playing, whether for street performances, theatrical work, or informal ensemble settings.
Despite its compact size, the instrument maintains solid intonation and a warm, resonant tone that feels unmistakably like a true tuba.
As a compact tuba, the TB219 also appeals to players looking for a more portable alternative to a full-size instrument, while still retaining the character and depth expected from a BBB travel tuba.
It’s a unique, joyful instrument that encourages creativity without compromise.
Specifications
- Bore: 0.75″ (19mm)
- Bell: 15.35″ (390mm)
- Weight: 14.33 lbs (6.5kg)
- Weight horn and case together: 29 lbs
- Height: 28.75 inches
- Bottom Bow to Mouthpiece: 19 inches
- Fits the B360 gig bag
Special Features
- Light and easy to carry
- Full size tuba tone
- Main tuning slide is able to be pulled while playing
- Valves can be worked by right or left hand, making ideal for anyone with disability with right hand
Original: $2,250.00
-65%$2,250.00
$787.50Description
The Wessex BBB Compact Dancing Tuba “Stumpy” TB219 is proof that a tuba doesn’t have to be large to make a big impact.
Designed for mobility, performance, and sheer fun, this compact tuba delivers a full-bodied BBB tuba sound in a surprisingly small and agile format.
Stumpy is particularly popular with performers who need to move while playing, whether for street performances, theatrical work, or informal ensemble settings.
Despite its compact size, the instrument maintains solid intonation and a warm, resonant tone that feels unmistakably like a true tuba.
As a compact tuba, the TB219 also appeals to players looking for a more portable alternative to a full-size instrument, while still retaining the character and depth expected from a BBB travel tuba.
It’s a unique, joyful instrument that encourages creativity without compromise.
Specifications
- Bore: 0.75″ (19mm)
- Bell: 15.35″ (390mm)
- Weight: 14.33 lbs (6.5kg)
- Weight horn and case together: 29 lbs
- Height: 28.75 inches
- Bottom Bow to Mouthpiece: 19 inches
- Fits the B360 gig bag
Special Features
- Light and easy to carry
- Full size tuba tone
- Main tuning slide is able to be pulled while playing
- Valves can be worked by right or left hand, making ideal for anyone with disability with right hand
