B&S MBXHLR-S Bb Trumpet Heritage

B&S MBXHLR-S Bb Trumpet Heritage, Silver-Plated, with Double Case

This new Bb trumpet was developed in collaboration with Christian Martinez (a renowned French professional trumpet player), with the inspiration to combine a characteristic sound, versatility, playability, and user-friendliness.

This trumpet has a full-bodied tone throughout its entire range rich in harmonics.

Its richness of sound, along with exceptional tuning accuracy, make it an obvious choice for all styles of music, from jazz to classical.

Characteristics:

• New lightweight gold brass bell with a French bead at the rim, hand-crafted and hand-hammered for better projection.
• Specially designed leadpipe for more ease and precision.
• Completely redeveloped bore, from the leadpipe to the valve block, for stability of airflow and to enhance tuning precision.
• New innovative system of 3rd slide stop.
• Two full sets of buttons, top and bottom caps, enabling any musician to personalize their trumpet.
• Top caps with a special “fast thread” to unscrew the valve in two and a half turns.
• Standard water keys for more efficiency.
• Key: Bb
• Series: X-Line
• Bore: .459" / 11.66 mm ML bore
• Bell: 4.803" / 122 mm #43 lightweight one-piece hand-hammered gold brass with French flat bead
• Valves: 3 top-sprung hand-lapped Monel pistons
• Water keys: 2 lever-style, forged (main tuning and 3rd valve slide)
• Features: Special design leadpipe, new innovative system of 3rd slide stop, two full sets of top/bottom caps and finger buttons, top caps with a special fast thread
• Finish: Clear lacquered, Silver-plated, "Vintage," or Brushed gold lacquered
• Outfit: Hard wood-shell double case, mouthpiece, valve oil, slide grease, cleaning cloth and rod