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Band Supplies has Area ready instruments to go....

If its the perfect instrument you are looking for to boost your Area chances, then Band Supplies may well have the perfect Besson choice for you...

Band Supplies
  Band Supplies have Besson instruments in stock

With the start of the contesting season just around the corner, players on the lookout for that much-needed instrument upgrade should look no further as Band Supplies' Leeds store has plenty of fantastic stock at brilliant prices.

Catalogue

Band Supplies is home to an extensive catalogue of the finest makes and models, and is one of the biggest dealers of Besson instruments.

A fantastic range of Besson instruments are currently in stock, and available to purchase straight away, include:

Cornets:

928-2-0GT Sovereign
2028-2-0 Prestige

Horn:

2050-2G-0 Prestige

Baritone:

2056-2-0 Prestige

Euphoniums:

2052-8G-0 Prestige (demo)
2052-2-0 Prestige
967T-2-0 Sovereign
969T-2-0 Sovereign

Basses:

994-2-0 Sovereign BBb
982-2-0 Sovereign EEb

Next level

Chris Tudball, Band Supplies' store manager in Leeds, told 4BR: "With the Regional contests fast approaching and band preparations well underway, a new Besson instrument could be the missing link to help players propel the performance to the next level.

We are proud to be one of the biggest dealers of Besson instruments and look forward to welcoming customers to the store to find their ideal playing partner."

Contact:


Call Chris on 01132453097 or email leeds@bandsupplies.co.uk for more information.

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