Built for the player!
We are extremely excited and honored to be official dealers for Bell Trumpets! These horns are remarkably easy to play, look amazing, and SOUND AMAZING!
There are lots of options so please reach out to us if you have any questions. Trent decided to record each Bell Trumpet currently for sale and has a brief description of them as well.
@austincustombrass Bell Trumpet Custom 822 Actual Audio on the trumpet by Trent Austin (for sale at ACB)#austincustombrass #kcbrass #gotbrass #trumpet #cooltrumpet #belltrumpets #trumpetplayer ♬ original sound Trent Austin
Here's the specs on this horn:
.459 ML bore
Two-Piece valve casing (yellow lower with nickel uppers) lightweight valve block
#7 leadpipe in gold brass
.350 venturi
Standard tuning slide
Phat rings
Amado water keys
Yellow Brass Valve Stems
Synthetic inlays
One piece #430 bell
Gold brass bell
5" flare
Hand applied satin Finish
Clear non-epoxy lacquer
BT7 – Lead Pipe #7
Focus: Fullness & Depth
- Response: Slightly slower than #2/#3, very full
- Tone Color: Darker, broader, more resonant
- Feel: Open and free-blowing
- Best Fit: Jazz soloists, symphonic players, open-feel players
- Description: The #7 lead pipe favors players who want a larger, darker sound with depth and resonance. Its broad, open blow allows for dynamic shaping of tone and expression, perfect for soloists and orchestral musicians seeking richness in the mid and upper registers.
BT430 Mandrel (inspired by Bach 43)
- Sound Profile: Slightly broader and more open than the 370. More shimmer and projection.
- Best For: Lead and commercial players needing brilliance and cut.
••Tone Character: Vibrant, lively, colorful, with strong presence.