Product Description
Bach Stradivarius 229 C Trumpet
Check out this great Bach Stradivarius 229 C Trumpet that's recently come into the shop. These horns are great, play very nicely, and have been a staple in orchestras around the world! This one features a lightweight bell indicated by the star.
This horn is in good shape presenting some minor scratching, a small ping in the belll flare and a small ping on the bell bow. This would be a perfect instrument for a student looking to upgrade to their first professional C trumpet!
From Bach:
Description
Vincent Bach combined his unique talents as both a musician and an engineer to create brass instruments of unequalled tonal quality. Often copied but never duplicated, Bach Stradivarius instruments today remain the sound choice of artists worldwide.
Features
- The Bach C180 series trumpets are the number one-selling professional orchestral trumpets in the world.
- The C180SL229CC "Chicago" C Trumpet features a .462" large bore, a special 25C mouthpipe based on Vincent Bach's original design, and a lightweight #229 one-piece hand-hammered professional bell with a classic French bead flat rim providing a quick response with outstanding projection and tone.
- The 1st valve thumb ring allows for easier tuning adjustment.
- Narrower bell to valve casing and valve casing to mouthpipe braces improve resonance.
- The silver plate finish provides a controlled brilliance to the overall sound.
- The Chicago C trumpet is the perfect choice when you need the sound to immediately reach the back of the hall.
Specifications
- .462" large bore
- Lightweight one-piece hand-hammered yellow brass #229 bell with classic French bead flat rim with soldered bell wire
- Special #25CC leadpipe based on 1947 design
- Wide foot bell to leadpipe braces
- Narrower braces at bell to valve casing and valve casing to leadpipe
- Thumb ring on first valve
- Narrow tuning slide....1947 design
- Single brace on tuning slide
- Bead rings on all slides
- Hexagon-shaped pull knobs
- 1st slide thumb ring
- 3rd slide pin stop, silver-plate finish
Sold With No Case or Mouthpiece
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