S.E. Shires TBVNY Large Bore Tenor Trombone

Inspired by the classic New York and Mt. Vernon trombone designs the SE Shires TBVNY features a one-piece bell yellow brass bell constructed with the broader TII taper and provides a clear, pure sound with strong fundamental, keeps a very consistent tone color and overtone structure throughout the range of dynamics. The yellow brass, .547 bore, tenor handslide with bass crook provides a broad sound and open feel. The S.E. Shires axial-flow valve offers smooth, accurate operation, combined with a broad sound and truly open low register. This instrument combines the best elements of classic New York and Mt. Vernon trombone design with the consistency, playability, and projection that made S.E. trombone design with the consistency, playability, and projection that has made S.E. Shires trombones the favorites of professionals the world over.

Specifications

• Key: Bb/F
• Bore Size: .547"
• Bell: TII 5YVNY, 8.5 inch, one piece, hand-hammered “TII” taper in yellow brass with traditionally brazed seam and soldered bead
• Handslide: TB47, .547-inch bore, standard weight yellow brass; nickel-silver bass crook
• Tuning Slide: TX “X” taper, yellow brass, drawn tubing
• F-attachment: SE Shires axial flow valve
• Case: S.E. Shires tenor trombone case