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Alto Horn/Baritone/
Euphonium/Tuba/Sousaphone
Owner's Manual
Althorn/Bariton/
Euphonium/Tuba/Sousaphon
Bedienungsanleitung
Alto/Baryton/
Euphonium/Tuba/Sousaphone
Mode d'emploi
Trompa alto/Barítono/
Eufonio/Tuba/Sousafón
Manual de instrucciones
中音号 / 次中音号 / 上低音号 /
大号 / 苏萨风号
使用手册
Альтгорн/Баритон (Тенор)/
Эуфониум (баритон)/Туба/Сузафон
Руководство пользователя
알토 호른 / 바리톤 /
유포늄 / 튜바 / 수자폰
사 용 설 명 서
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Table of Contents
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Summary of Contents for Yamaha Sousaphones
- Page 1 Alto Horn/Baritone/ Euphonium/Tuba/Sousaphone Owner’s Manual Althorn/Bariton/ Euphonium/Tuba/Sousaphon Bedienungsanleitung Alto/Baryton/ Euphonium/Tuba/Sousaphone Mode d’emploi Trompa alto/Barítono/ Eufonio/Tuba/Sousafón Manual de instrucciones 中音号 / 次中音号 / 上低音号 / 大号 / 苏萨风号 使用手册 Альтгорн/Баритон (Тенор)/ Эуфониум (баритон)/Туба/Сузафон Руководство пользователя 알토 호른 / 바리톤 / 유포늄 / 튜바 / 수자폰 사...
- Page 2 Usted es ahora propietario de un instrumento musical de alta calidad. Le agradecemos su elección de un instrumento Yamaha. Le aconsejamos que lea todo este manual de instrucciones para ver las instrucciones para el montaje correcto del instrumento y para aprender a conservar el instrumento P.67...
- Page 3 Alto Horn/Baritone/ Euphonium/Tuba/ Sousaphone Owner’s Manual Precautions Please read before using The precautions given below concern the proper and safe use of the instrument, and are to protect you and others from any damage or injuries. Please follow and obey these precautions. If children are using the instrument, a guardian should clearly explain these precautions to the child and make sure they are fully understood and obeyed.
- Page 4 Nomenclature ■ Alto Horn Mouthpiece Bell Mouthpiece Receiver Leadpipe 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Water Key 3rd Valve 2nd Valve Valve Casing 3rd Valve Slide 1st Valve ■ Baritone Mouthpiece Bell Mouthpiece Receiver Leadpipe 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Water Key 3rd Valve Slide 3rd Valve...
- Page 5 Nomenclature ■ Euphonium Mouthpiece Bell Mouthpiece Receiver Leadpipe 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Water Key 4th Valve 3rd Valve Slide 3rd Valve Valve Casing 2nd Valve 2nd Valve Slide 1st Valve ■ Top Action Valves Tuba Bell Mouthpiece 1st Valve Slide Leadpipe Main Tuning Slide Mouthpiece Receiver...
- Page 6 Nomenclature ■ Rotary Tuba 4th Valve Mouthpiece Bell 3rd Valve Leadpipe 2nd Valve Main Tuning Slide 4th Valve Slide 1st Valve Water Key 1st Valve Slide 2nd Valve Slide 1st Rotary Valve 2nd Rotary Valve 3rd Rotary Valve 4th Rotary Valve ■...
- Page 7 Nomenclature ■ Sousaphone Bell Mouthpiece Leadpipe 1st Valve 1st Valve Slide 2nd Valve 3rd Valve Main Tuning Slide Water Key 3rd Valve Slide ■ Marching Tuba 1st Valve Slide 2nd Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide 1st Valve 2nd Valve Water Key Leadpipe 3rd Valve Slide Mouthpiece...
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Page 8: Before You Play
Before You Play Handling the Instrument The instrument is made with thin metal so please handle it with care. Do not apply any excessive force, or bump it in a manner that will dent or damage the instrument. ■ Applying Oil Applying oil to the rotors (Rotary Tuba Only) Apply oil to the pistons... - Page 9 Before You Play Apply some lever oil to the lever shafts. ■ Assembling the Sousaphone Connect the bell to the body so that the bell is facing the same direction as the player’s face. Completed assembly Lever oil * Do not apply too much oil While moving the levers, blow some air through the instrument to distribute the oil Loosen the bell screws.
- Page 10 Before You Play ■ Assembling the Leadpipe ■ Assembling the Marching Tuba (Sousaphone only) (Marching series only) The sousaphone uses a multi-piece leadpipe. The leadpipe on one of the marching series tuba This leadpipe in combination with a bit allows models can be switched to convert the instru- the player to adjust the mouthpiece to a com- ment between marching use and regular con-...
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Page 11: Tuning The Instrument
Before You Play ■ Setting the Mouthpiece ■ Tuning the Instrument Insert the mouthpiece until it just fits snugly and Slide the main tuning slide in or out to tune the is no longer loose in the leadpipe. instrument. Since temperatures have an effect on the instrument’s pitch, blow some warm air through the instrument to warm up the instru- ment before tuning. -
Page 12: Maintenance
Maintenance ■ After Playing After playing the instrument, make sure that moisture or dirt is removed from it using the procedure described below. ● ● Valve slide maintenance Oil the pistons Depress the piston or lever that corresponds As done before playing the instrument, apply to the valve slide you want to clean, and some valve oil to the pistons and move them remove the slide. - Page 13 Maintenance ■ Once or Twice a Month Main- tenance ● Piston and valve casing maintenance The pistons and valve casings are designed with very little clearance between each other there- fore, it is very important that these precision parts be handled with care. After applying valve oil, gently return the Wrap a cleaning rod with gauze so that no piston to its corresponding valve casing.
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Page 14: Valve Slide Maintenance
Maintenance ● ● Valve slide maintenance Other maintenance Wrap a cleaning rod with gauze so that no Use a fine gauze to carefully clean those places bare metal is exposed. that are difficult to clean such as the backsides of slides, etc. Cleaning rod Gauze * Exposed metal can result in damage to the... -
Page 15: Cleaning The Instrument
Maintenance ■ Twice Yearly Maintenance CAUTION! When cleaning the internal ● parts on a rotary tuba. Cleaning the instrument Never dismantle the rotors. Also, when Make a brass soap water solution. rinsing the pipes with water, run water Prepare a brass soap water solution using through tuning slides in the opposite di- between 10 to 15 parts warm water (30°... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Tone is not clear and pitch is poor. The valve slide is stuck and cannot be removed. The slide is • The valve felt or cork is damaged. sluggish. ➞ Replace the felt or cork with a new one. •... - Page 17 Troubleshooting The piston makes a metallic sound when moved. • The felt is torn or lost. ➞ Replace the felt with a new one. • The screws on the piston valve or valve casing are loose. ➞ Firmly tighten the screws. •...
- Page 18 /Fingering Chart/Grifftabelle/ Denotes alternate fingerings. ★ ★ Kennzeichnet alternative Griffe. Autres doigtés de remplacement. ★ ★ ■ Alto Horn ■ Althorn ■ Alto ■ Trompa alto ■ 中音号 ■ ■ Baritone/Euphonium ■ Bariton/Euphonium ■ Baryton/Euphonium ■ Barítono/Eufonio ■...
- Page 19 Tablature/Tabla de digitaciones/ /Аппликатура/ 운지 법 指法表 Indica digitados alternativos. ★ ★ 意为交替指法。 Обозначает альтернативную аппликатуру ★ ★ 대체 핑거링들을 나타내는 것들입니다 . ■ Альтгорн ■ This chart indicates the basic fingerings for 3 and 4 valve instruments. Die Tabelle führt die grundlegenden Griffe für Instrumente mit 3 bzw.
- Page 20 /Fingering Chart/Grifftabelle/ Denotes alternate fingerings. ★ ★ Kennzeichnet alternative Griffe. Autres doigtés de remplacement. ★ ★ ■ BBbTuba ■ Туба в строе BBb ■ Rotary Tuba Drehventiltuba Tuba à pistons rotatifs Tuba de cilindros 转阀式大号 Педальная туба ■ EbTuba ■ Туба в строе b ■...
- Page 21 Tablature/Tabla de digitaciones/ /Аппликатура/ 운지 법 指法表 Indica digitados alternativos. ★ ★ 意为交替指法。 Обозначает альтернативную аппликатуру. ★ ★ 대체 핑거링들을 나타내는 것들입니다 . This chart indicates the basic fingerings for 3 and 4 valve instruments. Die Tabelle führt die grundlegenden Griffe für Instrumente mit 3 bzw.
- Page 22 This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper with soy ink. Auf Umweltpapier mit Sojatinte gedruckt. Ce document a été imprimé sur du papier non blanchi au chlore avec de l’encre d’huile de soja. Este documento se ha impreso en papel sin cloro alguno, con tinta de soja. 此说明书纸张为无氯漂染纸...