S.E. Shires Model SEUSC-TS Custom Professional Euphonium with Trigger

S.E. Shires Model SEUSC-TS Custom Professional Euphonium with TriggerS. E. Shires SEUSC TS Euphonium Overview The S. E. Shires SEUSCT S is a handmade, custom model compensating euphonium built in Shires Massachusetts shop for players who need a full spectrum professional sound, secure response, and modern control features like a main tuning slide trigger. This Bb F instrument pairs a standard weight, hand hammered upright yellow brass bell with stainless steel pistons, a drawn yellow brass leadpipe, and interchangeable

S.E. Shires SEUSC-TS Euphonium Overview

The S.E. Shires SEUSCT-S is a handmade, custom-model compensating euphonium built in Shires’ Massachusetts shop for players who need a full-spectrum professional sound, secure response, and modern control features like a main tuning slide trigger. This Bb/F instrument pairs a standard-weight, hand-hammered upright yellow brass bell with stainless steel pistons, a drawn yellow brass leadpipe, and interchangeable shank receivers to support a wide range of mouthpieces and performance settings.

S.E. Shires SEUSC-TS Euphonium Specifications

• Key: Bb/F
• System: Compensating
• Bore: .590 inches
• Bell: 11 1/2 inches, two-piece, hand-hammered upright, standard weight yellow brass, unsoldered bead
• Leadpipe: Drawn yellow brass; nickel silver receiver
• Pistons: Stainless steel
• Mouthpiece receiver: Two interchangeable receivers (medium shank and large shank)
• Main tuning slide trigger: Yes
• Finish: Silver plate
• Case: S.E. Shires euphonium case
• Accessories: Laskey 59D mouthpiece, valve oil, cleaning cloth

Condition & Setup

Condition: Brand new. This euphonium carries the full manufacturer’s warranty and is sold by an authorized S.E. Shires dealer. It is inspected, professionally set up, and play-tested by our brass staff prior to shipment.

Who the SEUSC-TS Euphonium Is For

The S.E. Shires SEUSC-TS is a professional compensating Bb/F euphonium designed for serious euphonium players who need consistent intonation, a broad dynamic range, and a flexible setup for different mouthpiece shanks. Its compensating system supports accurate low-register playing, while the main tuning slide trigger provides on-the-fly pitch control in ensemble and solo contexts.

This model is a strong fit for professional band and brass band work, advanced conservatory study, and solo performance where centered response and a harmonically rich sound are required across the full range. The stainless steel pistons and modern receiver options are practical, player-focused features that distinguish this custom Shires configuration for demanding daily use.

Common Questions About The S.E. Shires SEUSC-TS

Is the S.E. Shires SEUSC-TS a compensating euphonium?

Yes. The SEUSCT-S is a Bb/F compensating euphonium, which adds compensating valve loops to improve intonation and accuracy in the low register.

What mouthpiece shank does the SEUSC-TS use?

It includes two interchangeable mouthpiece receivers: a medium shank and a large shank, allowing you to match common euphonium mouthpiece standards without modification.

Does the SEUSC-TS include a trigger?

Yes. The SEUSC-TS includes a main tuning slide trigger for real-time intonation adjustment while playing.

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