Detail 01
0.345-inch Q leadpipe
Designed for an open, free-blowing feel with well-defined slots.

Independent shopping perspective
S.E. Shires’ TRQ10S is a professional Bb trumpet built around a .345-inch Q leadpipe and .459-inch bore. The design is described as open and free-blowing, with defined slots, a centered response through every register, and strong projection. Its hand-hammered one-piece 4.8-inch bell brings focus and warmth at higher dynamics while producing a more veiled character at lower levels. Hand-lapped Monel valves are intended to feel smooth and respond quickly.

Strong match
What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
Designed for an open, free-blowing feel with well-defined slots.
Detail 02
Associated with the instrument’s brilliant, large sound.
Detail 03
Provides focused tone and warmth at high volume, with a more veiled sound at lower dynamics.
Detail 04
Provide a smooth feel and quick response.
Detail 05
Protects the brass body and gives the trumpet its silver appearance.
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
It is a Bb trumpet.
The bell is described as focused and warm at high volumes, with a more veiled sound at lower dynamics.
The TRQ10S has a silver-plated finish.
Reference
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