Post by Trav1s Fri Jan 13, 2023 6:55 pm, Post For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. The Conn 88H has been one of the most prevalent, go-to large bore tenors in the past 50 years; yet somehow, in our last year of videos on the Trombone Shop c. Please check the fields highlighted in red. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. The trombone comes with the case included. Crafted with a 0.500" medium bore and an 8" bell. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. The Bach 42, also made by Conn-Selmer, has the same numbers .. Conn History (1968-1990) Cornet cases. Sounds like you may have a mismatched slide. Early in the XX Century, the numbers had some meaning: a 4H had a #4 (0.485 inch, I think) bore, a 24H was a 4H with a ballroom bell (set back slightly to facilitate mute changes), an 8H had a #8 bore (0.547 inch), etc. Blows easy and trigger is quick and open. Conn Director 18H Brass Trombone With Mouthpiece & Hard case Made in USA. Main index > Trombone Page > A low time horn that was taking care of to say the least. second slide at several points ("around the clock", so to speak). An 18H Dorector is a .500 bore. Length 46". EUR 114.81. Conn Brass Yamaha Band Palmer Selmer King All Manufacturers. What Conn said in 1959: I don't think Conn ever made any 0.525" bore trombones. View By Type. Set Includes: Case. Conn Serial Number Trombone Download >>> https://tiurll.com/1yxbuu This trombone has similar dimensions to other popular large bore trombones: . . correspond more closely to #1. These instruments produce an overall bright sound, and are adept at playing delicate high notes. Old. Has a few bumps scattered around but are fairly insignificant nothing too drastic. It was an Abilene horn, but by serial number it appeared to be a very early production Elkhart 8D. Bore Size: .522. There are listed several instruments with a 0.433" bore and having a #1 bore (this would agree A Bach 25 (L bore) feels stuffy by comparison. Instrument has sterling silver bell with gold wash in the flare. This model is very similar to the popular King 606. I would recommend a new mouthpiece. one to be mistaken, and I think I am closer to the truth. Product condition: Used. Features include: Premium construction: designed. Free Shipping. Trombone bores generally come in three sizes: small bore, medium bore, and large bore. Germany, It is possible to increase the pitch even as you extend the slide, Orchestra pieces in which the trombone plays an important role. Later on, I think they just pulled numbers out of a hat. Has 8.5" yellow brass bell with .522 bore brass slide. It's one of the most adaptable trombones for intermediate players. . have 1-1/2 stamped on the second valve. Private. What Conn said in 1959:Student trombone that is first with full bore and "band sound" in brass. average wall thickness from the outside diameter. The lower slide is slightly larger than the upper slide. The shape of the tapered surface, or rate of flare, determines the characteristic sound of the trombone. Reliable~. The Conn-Selmer TB711 is a great student trombone especially designed for the beginner player. Has never been damaged or repaired. Smaller bore trombones having bells with slower rates of taper, produce a brighter jazz sound. Bell Diameter in inches: 8.5" Yellow Brass. With our cookies we would like to offer you the best shopping experience possible with everything that goes with it. The finish is in perfect condition. Buying format. Brian D. Hinkley - Player, Teacher, Technician and Trombone Enthusiast. The bore is only .509 which makes tone production easy and the yellow brass bell is 8 and designed for projection and clear resonance. This should be a good choice for you if what you need is an orchestra trombone. Instruments. Is the 18h stamp on the slide or bell? JohnL Posts: 1278 Joined: Fri Mar 23, 2018 3:01 pm. It is also interesting A larger bore requires more breath and produces a rich, flamboyant timbre and a higher volume. Ending Friday at 6:45PM GMT 2d 11h. The 78H and 79H were 0.522" bore. They are better suited for solo performances, and are favored by jazz and pop music players. Director Model 14H with Mouthpiece and CONN hard case.From Conn LoyalistWhat Conn said in 1959:Student trombone that is first with full bore and band sound in brass. one instrument to the next due to production tolerances or wear. which is generally accepted to be and usually measured as 0.458". What do the trombones look like > 14H Director. Conn Conductor Trombone . Copyright 2023 Conn-Selmer, Inc. All Rights Reserved. HOME. Is in excellent playing condition and sounds fantastic. The main trombone mouthpiece size differences are the rim width, cup depth, throat, and back bore. 128692-145001 or HA00000. Later, upgrade to a brass, Bach or Conn F-attachment large bore, or a medium bore Yamaha. by hyperbolica Sat Jan 22, 2022 1:04 pm, Post Used - Excellent. Buy Conn Trombones and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. The "Director" name is reserved for student model instruments. According to c.1950 catalog documentation, the Contempora tenor trombone was first created with an 8" bell. The Brass Exchange isyour trusted resource where you can buy, sell & trade used trombones and other brass instruments. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo ShopUp to 25% off select Gibson guitarsShop now. These king small bore straight trombones have set the standard in jazz performance for generations. The bell is essentially the amplifier of the trombone. Cell Phone & Mobile Devices Computers Musical Instruments Audio Equipment Guns Video & TV Vintage Pro Sound Camera Equipment Copiers Power Tool Video Games Car Stereo. I think the 52h is also a .525 slidemaybe a newer thing for Conn instruments? Daily Menu: In Stock Today; Trumpets & Flugels; by ricksvintage Wed Apr 27, 2022 10:32 am, Post The 78H and 79H were 0.522" bore. This affects the timbre and sound in subtle ways, such as producing a wider and softer sound. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. There are also instruments which feature inner slides of two different sizes. Trombone bells. The mouthpipe, tuning slide, bell shape . A small bore is one around .500 (12-13mm) whilst a large one will be closer to .547 (13.9mm) Slide is smooth, famous Crysteel with extra long receivers to give better bearing in extended position. 5 . This is an American made student level trombone. Hey! I was Hoping for a Coprion Bell, but the 1955 Slide is to Die for! What Conn said in 1959: Student trombone that is first with full bore and "band sound" in brass. Mine also has the serial # on the slide which dates it to 1955-56,Bell and Engraving looks more modern,1980's maybe ? Conn 50H Director Bass Trombone with F Rotor Valve - 500.00Price 500.00Bore Size .522Bell8.5Length46.25This instrument is in pristine condition. We did full shop service, including chemical bath. SDC . Bell size is 7". Bore Size The bore of the trombone has a big effect on the sound of the instrument, and is measured by the diameter of the slide tubing. Student trombone that is first with full bore and "band sound" in brass. This model is very similar to the popular King 606. The diameter of a tube is referred to as its "bore." Takes small shank trombone mouthpiece. by Crazy4Tbone86 Sat Jan 14, 2023 2:09 pm, Post This is a once again revised version of this bore size table, as of November 2006. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Rim width determines flexibility, range, and comfort; cup depth determines tone quality; throat determines volume, breath control, and tone control. As the bore size changes so does the bell design. Has 8.5" yellow brass bell with .522 bore brass slide. Brand: Bach. . cornets in the 1910's. by BGuttman Wed Apr 27, 2022 9:33 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby The Brass Exchange @ 2022 All Rights Reserved. Mastering all the usages of 'contrabass' from sentence examples published by news publications. (Small difference, I know.) by John Mon Apr 11, 2022 12:24 pm, Post cornet, Bb Conn Director L43874 1968 lacquer good+ .485" bore 200. cornet, Bb Holton Clarke 60082 1922 silver good+ long model 275. cornet, Bb Holton Herald 5204 1908 brass very good+ 750. cornet, Bb King Improved Perf. 1991 4100000. Beautifully rich and full sound. 1990 4000000. Big tone plus smooth response. 0.453", but it isn't. This listing has . In stead of measuring the inside bore size of the 2nd slide, first measure the outside diameter, then measure the thickness of the wall of the The Conn 88H is a mid-level professional instrument designed for intermediate players. Nothing less in quality compared to the horns that Conn offered to the professional players over the years. The Conn-Selmer Prelude student tenor trombone has a durable finish and includes a case. See details. Please contact them to ask about shipping. The C.G. Stockings are showing no plate loss. It was bumped up to 8" by 1953-54. Beautifully rich and full sound. Has original case, mouthpiece included. Used - Good. calculated, listed as 0.467") and the #3 bore (0.523" calculated, accepted as being 0.525", listed in Conn's 1966 The crook has maybe the worst one, which, again, is not bad at all. 14H "Director" and 18H Coprion "Director" were 0.484" bore. 1921 C.G. Conn Director Trombone 1970 - Excellent! The size of the bore changes the amount of breath required to play as well as the resistance of the instrument-which also affects the timbre. They can be be made of yellow brass, gold brass, red brass, or sterling silver. The Brass Exchange @ 2022 All Rights Reserved. Has been used, single owner. Id give he a good B plus for cosmetics. 547inch large bore. Instrument is in good condition . In-stock for immediate delivery. In certain respects this table is also at odds with the measurements listed for some instruments in Dr. Margaret Downie Banks' Many modern trombone models also utilize a valve attachment as a means to lower the pitch of the instrument. EUR AU $215.02 . Nearly all trombones have a telescoping slide mechanism that varies the length of the instrument to change the pitch. Learn More. Example: Serial# 24-58637 = 24 + 50 = 1974. Extra rotor slide length allow flat E tuning when needed. 547" , 8.5" bell. The Conn 32H was designed by famous Conn engineer "Jake" Burkle and was considered by Mr. Burkle and others to be one of the best trombones he developed. Image 1 of 8" two-piece yellow brass bell.500" bore size, easy to play for beginnersChrome plated nickel silver inner slideChrome plated hand gripNickel single radius crookBach 12C mouthpieceHardshell caseMade in the USA Home / Student Instruments / Trombone / Conn 23H Student Trombone $550.00 - The Conn 23H is one of the most well known . A set includes mouthpiece . Conn Director Trombone, USA, with case and mouthpiece $269 Used - Good Free Shipping Add to Cart Conn Director Shooting-Stars Trombone, USA, with mouthpiece $199 Used - Fair Free Shipping Add to Cart C.G. that you agree to the use of cookies for preferences, statistics and marketing (. by JohnL Sat Jan 14, 2023 12:57 am, Post There are instruments which feature inner slides of two different sizes. The 32H features a "Duo-bore". 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