Description
Inspired by the demand and popularity of the new Chicago C trumpet, and with understanding the diverse needs of today's orchestral players, we proudly bring you the new C180SL229PC "Philly" C trumpet. The "Philly" C combines the unique design elements of the C180SL229CC but with a standard weight bell to give player the same ease response but with a broader sound.
Features
- The Bach C180 series trumpets are the number one-selling professional orchestral trumpets in the world.
- The C180SL229PC "Philly" C Trumpet features a .462" large bore, a special 25C mouthpipe based on Vincent Bach's original design, and a standard weight #229 one-piece hand-hammered professional bell with a classic French bead flat rim providing a quick response with outstanding projection and broader 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 Philly C trumpet is the perfect choice when you need a quick response with a big broad sound.
Specifications
- .462" large bore
- Standard weight 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
- Bach 7C mouthpiece
- C180C wood shell case