The Bach TB301 is made of all brass, with nickel cork barrels (top of the hand slide) and nickel hand braces.
KING CLEVELAND 605 TROMBONE NEW PROFESSIONAL
At some point I upgraded to a King professional model, but the student horn was always great too. My (Steve's) first trombone was a King 605 (like 606) in middle school, and I kept it through college for marching gigs and it was fine. These are trombones you can be proud to own, and should last you as long as you need them. It helps center the weight closer to the hand braces, aiding a new player not yet used to holding the weight of a trombone. The tuning slide area of the instrument tends to be narower in this design. The slide action is very good on all our samples, the assembly is clean and perfectly aligned, the seamless bell spinning and buffing and lacquer is also perfect. An included shoulder strap attaches to D-rings on the case.Ĭompliments are due to Conn-Selmer and their Eastlake plant for producing some very nice student model trombones are very fair pricing. A compact plastic hard case with gold electroplated trim is included. 500" bore hand slide and an 8" brass bell. These two trombones are identical except for a few trim pieces and the branding. Other respected models include the Getzen 351 and Yamaha 354. We offer a selection of student models including the Bach TB301 and King 606. You can expect to pay $600 and up for a trombone like this. A heavier bell may not have the nuance of tone that a professional bell does, but the student model bell will be tough to withstand the somewhat rougher handling that may occur in the hands of younger players. With student models, ease of playing and durability are the prime directives. Many student instruments are imported form China and other countries, but you can still find high quality models manufactured in the USA at very fair pricing. The mouthpipe, a tapered tube inside the horn into which the mouthpiece inserts, may be a bit tighter on a student model to offer an easier response with lower volumes of air. Mouthpieces are normally the smallest size, a 12C, which helps the new player support the tone. Upper hand slide braces sometimes get this treatment. The hand fitting gives more accurate alignment and slide action.) Student models may be made of mostly brass, with little nickel trim to cut costs. (Professional model hand slides have components built together to fit exactly for each individual slide. Hand slide components are built separately to spec, then inserted together and placed in the case for shipping. Bells are usually machine spun from a hydro-formed piece of tubing rather than a sheet of brass. 500" (1/2") bore hand slide and 8" diameter bell. These often have the standard dimensions of a. $5000 buys you a premier custom model from a renown builder. A $2000 trombone gets you near the top of the line for many domestic makers. A $500 trombone is a good quality basic long term purchase. For example, a $100 trombone is about as nice as a bicycle from Walmart, which means it's only marginally nice, and disposable. A new trombone costs about the same as a bicycle of the same quality. Here is some information that may help decode the difference between various quality levels of instruments, and we offer a few thoughts about specific models.Ī new trombone costs the same as a used piano. We may buy them for use in our rental fleet or to have for a younger player on a budget. We have many offerings not listed on this website that we primarily stock for local clients. We've always focused on professional instruments here, but many clients wish to buy and play something that more realistically fits their budget and playing desires. Student and Intermediate Model Trombones at The Horn Guys Instruments | Accessories
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