S.E. Shires Vintage Elkhart Tenor Trombone - Dual Bore Valve

S.E. Shires Vintage Elkhart Tenor Trombone - Dual Bore ValveThe S. E. Shires Vintage Elkhart trombone is an ideal instrument for any professional musician or advanced student. The red brass bell with unsoldered bead is made in the fashion of classic, Elkhart bells of the mid 20th century. It produces a rich, warm sound with complex overtones and a wide palette of colors at all dynamic levels. This is combined with the ease of playing and projection for which S. E. Shires instruments are famed. Specifications

The S.E. Shires Vintage Elkhart trombone is an ideal instrument for any professional musician or advanced student. The red-brass bell with unsoldered bead is made in the fashion of classic, Elkhart bells of the mid-20th century. It produces a rich, warm sound with complex overtones and a wide palette of colors at all dynamic levels. This is combined with the ease of playing and projection for which S.E. Shires instruments are famed.

Specifications

• 2RVE Bell: 8.5 inch, two piece, hand-hammered “TI” taper in red brass with traditionally brazed seams and unsoldered bead

• S.E. Shires dual-bore F valve

• TY Tuning Slide: yellow brass, drawn tubing

• T47YC Handslide: .547-inch bore, standard weight yellow brass, yellow-brass crook

• Your choice of three leadpipes in yellow brass, gold brass, or nickel silver - or one leadpipe in sterling silver

• Bell Engraving: S.E. Shires makers mark and traditional floral pattern

• Includes S.E. Shires tenor trombone case, mouthpiece, and care kit

Warranty

Your investment is protected with the Houghton Horns new Instrument Warranty. Enjoy two years of coverage for defects in material and workmanship. Keep your instrument in perfect condition.

What Makes Houghton Horns Special

Houghton Horns is special because of its deep commitment to quality, expertise, and personalized service. As a family-owned business with a passion for brass instruments, Houghton Horns offers a carefully curated selection of premium instruments and accessories. Their team of skilled technicians provides top-tier repair and customization services, ensuring each instrument performs at its best. Houghton Horns is also known for its educational resources and support, helping musicians of all levels find the perfect instrument and develop their skills. With a reputation for excellence and a genuine love for music, Houghton Horns stands out as a trusted partner for brass players worldwide.

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