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Only 4 days left ...

There are only 4 days left to take advantage of the opportunity to purchase arguably the best tenor horn available on the market today at, potentially, a massively discounted price!

Neo Tenor Horn
 

The Federation of Australasian Brass Bands and Yamaha Music Australia are offering the chance to purchase the latest brand new Yamaha Neo Tenor Horn via an online Auction.

The promotion online auction will conclude Sunday 30 October at 2pm Australian Eastern Standard Time. The successful bidder will be announced later in the evening, at the conclusion of the 2011 FABB Yamaha Australasian Open Brass Festival being held Cooloongatta.

Normally priced at AU$5999, the opening bid is set at AU$3600.

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to purchase one of the leading brass instruments currently on the market at, potentially, a massively discounted price.

Auction concludes 2pm Sunday 30 October 2011 Australian Eastern Standard Time, item includes free delivery anywhere within Australia; item must be paid for by electronic bank transfer within 7 days; in order to bid, you must be a registered member of FABB and be logged in.

http://www.fabb.com.au/index.php/news/63-news/135-fabb-opportunity-for-brand-new-neo

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