Yamaha YTR-8335IIS Xeno Professional Trumpet Silver-Plated

The Xeno Series represents a fusion of craftsmanship that involves outstanding instrument design, advanced technology, and the experience, talent, and dreams of respected artists around the world. These are trumpets that inspire. Their outstanding power and projection combines with refined resistance and response for extraordinary tonal flexibility. Xeno trumpets continue to evolve with the artists who play them, towards the ultimate goal of ideal musical expression. New bell design A new bell design contributes to optimum resistance for a powerful tonal core and accurate slotting. The new design also enhances playability in the upper register. Thinner Valve casing and pistons, modified angle of branch tube (knuckle) Thinner valve casing and pistons, as well as the modified angle of the branch tube (knuckle) result in improved response and provide the performer with an ideal blowing resistance. 1st Slide Button The button on the 1st slide serves to fine-tune the blowing resistance for optimum control. Improved Water Key The height of the main slide water key gutter has been increased for optimum resistance, and the ends of the water key spring have been curled for improved response. Case TRC-801E double case can be carried in your hand, over your shoulder, or like a backpack. Specs Key - Bb Bell Material - One-piece, yellow brass Bell Diameter - 123mm (4-7/8") Leadpipe - Gold brass Body Material - Yellow brass Key Buttons - Mother of pearl Pistons/Valves - Monel, two-piece valve casings Bore Size - Medium Large 11.65mm (0.459") Weight - Heavy Finish - Silver-plated Mouthpiece - Included (TR-16C4) Case - Included