The descriptions and pictures are spot on. Since you inserted yourself into the conversation, explain what I am missing which I haven't already addressed. As you understand, we are both very pleased with our purchases. by LeTromboniste Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:06 pm, Post by harrisonreed Thu Apr 18, 2019 12:36 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby The Q30YA features a two-piece, hand-hammered yellow brass bell with our axial-flow valve, giving this trombone a clear, singing tone with a more open and broad tone quality. Trombones . Play on it for a few years and then get a new horn with your teacher. Well packed. All Edwards bass trombones can be configured to achieve an ideal sound in orchestral, wind band, jazz or commercial settings. I can't wait to get back to school and play in our jazz bands with it. I am a returning trombonist. I window shop his website regularly. So it appears we were talking past each other. Highly recommended! So don't discount the Edwards based on that fact. ". Doug spent quite a bit of time with me discussing what my playing goals are, giving me great advice, and helping me pick out a vintage trombone that would suit my needs. Bjrn O. Bergholtz Norway. Sometimes the obvious to you has to be stated to those not in the know. Instruments. Elkhorn, WI 53121-2017, (800) 562-6838 Wonderfully responsive and resonant, they also excel in solo and chamber music performance. This horn sings tone quality is great. The Q30GR features a two-piece, hand-hammered gold brass bell with our rotary valve, giving this trombone a clear, singing tone with excellent projection and clarity. Edwards Bass Trombone Bell X-Demo 1629CF. Over the last several years Doug Bert and the Brass Exchange have provided an indispensable service to my teaching studio. Schedule a time with one of our experts to see which models and components will be best suited for your unique playing style. There are string instruments much older then that still being used today. I'm in love, looks so damn pretty and plays even better. So I played the edwards, the tone wasn't exactly what I was looking for, but the shires. Thank you very much for the good service and for the excellent CD. After 23 years in the U.S. Navy Band, I barely played the trombone for the next 10 years. Thanks again. In addition to Dougs honesty and attention is his extensive knowledge and experience concerning trombones and other brass instruments. If youre in college for music, yes if you can justify the purchase over the next five years. Thank you very much for you service in selling these instruments. Gebruikte trombones . I must admit I had my doubts/worries about shopping online for a trombone but this has been the best instrument purchase in my professional career. by harrisonreed Sun Dec 23, 2018 9:11 am, Post B454-DE. Both were there. Buying or selling, we are happy to help,and will do our best to meet your expectations. He was incredibly patient and also offered my an overly fair price on a trade-in trombone.Thanks to Doug's caring and expertise, I am now playing an incredible vintage Conn 78H. The Edwards brand was launched nearly 30 years ago. by blast Sat Jan 05, 2019 2:02 am, Post Thank again. We will be using your shop again in the future for the trombone he is currently still, I received the 1950's HN White King 2B Liberty on time! It is a pleasure doing business with you! Shires fabricates its bells, tubing, and valve sections onsite in its Massachusetts factory to exacting standards. On December 1st, S.E. Always a great time going to St Louis. Shires trombones, new and pre-owned and are happy to custom fit you with the optimal instrument. Got the horn this morning and it sounds/feels great--squeals out the F's and G's no problemo, got your CD--pretty hip tracks man! Shires Custom TBSCTrombone Outfit w/Axial Flow Valve. Doing business with The Brass-Exchange was quick and easy! My private tutor, Dr. Lee from Morehead State, She is an Edwards clinicians. We looked long and hard for a vintage horn and you understated how great it is, Bach 12, absolutely love it, customer for Life. I'm just getting an idea of the two, plus anything else there is. As long as the instrument isn't damaged and has no wear on the inners, being 60 yrs old shouldn't matter. This is a special instrument made by Edwards for bass trombonist Gerry Pagano. The horn is beautiful and just what I wanted. Customers in other countries should visit our dealer page or call us at (800) 562-6838 to get the product pricing for your country. I suspect that Edwards has better penetration in the Midwest. I'm in love, looks so damn pretty and plays even better. (Bach 42B 1970's) It plays wonderfully and sounds great. 2016 Video Comparison of Bach 12GLT vs. Shires 2GLW .500 Bore. Most of them have found their dream horn after having tried them along side numerous other choices. by BGuttman Fri Jan 04, 2019 8:22 pm, Post Somewhere on Trombone Chat, I read about Doug Bert and Brass Exchange and decided to contact him. So, of course I'm trying to find the truth and what is right. A revolutionary combination of materials and construction, this instrument embodies a perfect balance of color, efficiency, and resonance. There is no better resource for a trombone, whether new or lovingly used. I have a long long time until a graduate. The communication was very fast between Doug and I and the descriptions were extremely accurate. In the market to buy, sell or trade a horn? Learn More Love Your Trombone Maintaining your horn will not only make it last longer, but play better, as well. It will give your sound a chance to develop more and youll have a better idea of what you want in a horn, as well as further guidance from your instructor. by norbie2018 Sat Jan 05, 2019 7:00 pm, Post mainly for symphony, and solo`s (for college reasons only). Used Trombones and other brass instruments such as euphoniums, trumpets, and other specialty brass is what we do. Prices listed on our website are for customers in the United States and Canada only. Welcome to our shop page. I think all they did was put different parts on it. by fatherttam Tue Feb 28, 2023 9:09 pm. I love my new horn and will definitely do more business in the future with The Brass-Exchange! Made by Adams (7 resultaten) Adams Tenor Trombones; Sonic Trombone ; TB1 Open Flow; TB1-AF Axial Flow; TB1-H Hagmann ; TBA1 Alt Trombone; TBA2 Alt Trombone; Online shop (12 van 619 resultaten) by Mikebmiller Mon Dec 24, 2018 9:21 am, Post Shires Co. tenor trombones are what cemented our reputation as one of the leading brass instrument designers. I really like the tone of her horn, but I feel most of that somes from the individual playing the horn. What have you played? The descriptions and pictures are spot on. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Have an trombone to trade-in towards something esle? .the slide action is simply out of this world, I salute you with affection and I thank you again for everything you have done for me , hi doug..faust here.well im finally getting to own the horna nice instrumentso much space in it not at all like the 2b . the 6h is just so freeing.such an easy horn to play douglovely. Getzen . I must admit I had my doubts/worries about shopping online for a trombone but this has been the best instrument purchase in my professional career. Note to international Buyers: We do ship worldwide and are happy to assist you. I am very glad that I did! by Fridge Thu Apr 18, 2019 3:41 pm, Post by Bach42t Thu Jun 10, 2021 6:29 pm, Post AND the Q horn is audition winning quality as it is. Schedule a time with one of our experts to see which models and components will be best suited for your unique playing style. Players the world over have discovered that they are ideal for any orchestral or large ensemble setting. I honestly cannot recall how many of my students have benefited from the fact that there is a world class trombone emporium right in the middle of St. Louis. Dr. Davidson's Trombone, Mute, and Cleaning Supplies Recommendations Thanks so much for my new lifetime Elkhart 8H. Copyright 2023 Edwards Instrument Co. All rights reserved. Edwards offers numerous small and large bore tenor trombone configurations that will meet the needs of the most discerning musicians. Edwards Instrument Co. Thanks so much for my new lifetime Elkhart 8H. Well packed. Its exactly what i was looking for. I am very very happy Doug. First offwhat a great circumstance! . And they were importing Thayer valves, so the only thing they were doing in-house was the bell, tuning slide, and valve tubing. "Trombones cant hit pedal C" Well, here I am. Personally, I like the Edwards better. Getzen 725 or King 607? The earliest Q horns weren't built to be compatible with the Custom Series, so if your Q horn isn't compatible, you can contact them and they'll adapt your horn to be compatible with the Custom Series free of charge. With a two-piece, lightweight unsoldered bell and responsive yellow-brass handslide, this model represents an ideal realization of the heroic New York low brass sound. We ship used trombones worldwide, please contact us by phone or email for international shipping quotes, or any other questions you may have. $810.00 Bach 50B20 Dependent Super Mint 20 Year Old Barely Played. Edwards Instrument Co. If you're going to college, don't spend a ton, but get a horn that feels good. In the Southeast, Sheridan Brass is a big Shires dealer. I received the trombone (Bach 42G) in good order. As you understand, we are both very pleased with our purchases. I don't know where you live, but Shires has dealers in various places where you can try the various combos of parts. We will be using your shop again in the future for the trombone he is currently still, I received the 1950's HN White King 2B Liberty on time! I have to lighten the tension here. I've never played on a shires nor a edwards. Post Doug vets each horn and honestly describes each one as he is himself an exceptional player. by harrisonreed Sun Dec 23, 2018 10:07 am, Post by Bach5G Thu Jun 10, 2021 4:53 pm, Post by Slideorama Sat Dec 22, 2018 9:02 pm, Post Customers in other countries should visit our dealer page or call us at (800) 562-6838 to get the product pricing for your country. Also, while the Shire's my friends play are OK, almost all of them either have chronic problems with their horn, or just don't like their horn. Always a great time going to St Louis. Contact by phone, email, or chat. The slide seems to be perfect, as one would expect from a brand new item. by norbie2018 Sat Jan 05, 2019 4:49 pm, Post I am really pleased with my choice. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Carefully chosen appointments and features of this step-up instrument have been specifically tailored to fit the student who is ready to take his or her musicianship to the next level. The Brass Exchange is where to sell a used trombone. I received the trombone (Bach 42G) in good order. Its exactly what i was looking for. Trombones at The Brass Exchange is our focus. I think the bell is pretty light weight which helps make it responsive with a pleasing Conn sound. Thanks again for letting me come to your home to play some horns and for sending me this great horn. Maintaining your horn will not only make it last longer, but play better, as well. I had a custom fitting at Edwards (Haven't bought the horn yet, but when I get a new horn, it'll be an Edwards), and have played a few of my friends Shires at college. I will in the next few months be traveling a ton for college auditions. by BGuttman Sat Jan 05, 2019 5:00 pm, Post Bass Trombones. Shires Custom Series line. White Vintage 1950, New Italian Case, New Finish, Nice, Antoine Courtois Prestige 400 Symphony .547, S.E. Shires trombones the favorites of professionals the world over. After 23 years in the U.S. Navy Band, I barely played the trombone for the next 10 years. Schedule Now Contact Sign Up Careers Media Gallery Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions 260 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA, 01746, United States 508-634-6805 info@seshires.com In addition, you may choose from . The ease of playability and the sound that it produces. It`s been 2 weeks of heavy playing and I haven`t had to touch it yet!!! We stock S.E. by LeTromboniste Sun Dec 23, 2018 5:53 pm, Post so if any of . Shires announced a partnership with one of the great brass players and pedagogues of our time. I will continue to recommend Doug to my students, and anyone else, without reservation. Albeit the last three tones are really bad sounding as always. We were discussing whether a 60 year old instrument is a good investment. Why did you resurrect it? by Matt K Sat Dec 22, 2018 8:49 pm, Post Most of them have found their dream horn after having tried them along side numerous other choices. I'm a recent fan of fixed horns and would highly recommend the T-396 as it allows lot's of ability to tailor the response without getting into the expensive hobby of swapping out larger parts. Thanks again. I know which side my bread is buttered on, and rest assured I will seek your out for further trombone needs, Don Good. He has sold five of my trombones and I have purchased two from him so far.. Doug is smart, honest and great fun to talk to on the phone. looking forward to taking it to my first gig. If your Q is in good shape, you might get $1,500 or more for it. Video by Jeffre. There is no better resource for a trombone, whether new or lovingly used. by norbie2018 Sat Jan 05, 2019 7:50 am, Post As a doctoral student and full-time music teacher, my time is at a premium and trying to sell the instruments myself was not an option. It is currently Mon Dec 05, 2022 11:46 am; All times are UTC; Edwards vs Shires. Thank you for your patronage and supporting The Brass Exchange! Thanks so much! Anyway! The Brass Exchange @ 2022 All Rights Reserved, Source for Trombones, Other Brass Instruments, Cases & Accessories, Source for Trombones, Cases & Music Accessories, Source for Brass Instruments and accessories, Protec Tenor Trombone LIBERTY Practice Mute, Humes & Berg Symphonic Straight Model 126A Precious Metal Stone Lined, Cronkhite Canyon Sunrise Small-Medium Tenor, Cronkhite Tenor Trombone Medium Size Badlands Leather, Cronkhite Trombone Gig Bag TSG Small Bore, Yamaha Silent Brass Mute Euphonium Pre-owned, Marco Magi NN-TRK Series Small Tenor Case, Yamaha YBL-322 Bass Trombone Satin Finish, S.E. Shires fabricates its bells, tubing, and valve sections onsite in its Massachusetts factory to exacting standards. Other accessories like cases, gig bags, mutes, metronomes, tuners, mouthpieces, instrument stands, and lubricants can be found under the Shop tab. It is very rare to find someone who provides the level of customer service that Doug provided to me. Components that may work well in one combination or for one player or situation may be poorly suited to others. We handle the entire buying or selling experience from the beginning to the end. Shires Custom tenor trombone is a versatile instrument with a clear, pure sound and the consistency, playability, and projection that has made S.E. Doug, love the horn, and LOVE the case. Thanks again for all of your help and I really enjoyed just talking with you. thanks doug for giving me an honestly superior, Hello Doug, The check arrived today for my father in law's two trombones. Elkhorn, WI 53121-2017, (800) 562-6838 I'm going to be going to Dillon Music this summer to get a new trombone, and looking at their website I was wondering if Shires trombones are worth the $4400 they cost. Man, that thread died in January. by castrubone Sun Dec 23, 2018 7:15 am, Post by Noahharry Sat Dec 22, 2018 7:23 pm, Post Have questions? by btone Mon Jun 21, 2021 5:52 pm, Post Wow!!!! We are a trusted resource where you can shop for trombones, new models, vintage, pre-owned, and used. Skip to content. Bass Trombone with Independent Axial Flow Valves and Harmonic Bridge. by Trav1s Mon Dec 24, 2018 2:09 pm, Post Doug's drive to especially help younger players is fueled by his own children who them selves are amazing young artists. Got the horn this morning and it sounds/feels great--squeals out the F's and G's no problemo, got your CD--pretty hip tracks man! 15. Also a trip to Sugarfire for some world class brisket. Anonymous happy customer, Doug, The trombone is fantastic. It is a wonderful professional line instrument at an affordable price!, -Joseph Alessi, Principal Trombone, New York Philharmonic. I think the bell is pretty light weight which helps make it responsive with a pleasing Conn sound. Important to remember is, there are no "self playing" trombones. Reminiscent of the classic Elkhart bells from the mid-20th century, this red-brass bell with unsoldered bead produces a rich, warm sound with complex overtones and a wide palette of colors at all dynamic levels. One aspect of buying a horn from companies like Shires, Edwards, Rath, etc. Shires are extremely well built horns, and they are modular, which means that you can basically create THE ultimate set-up that fits you best. The Inventory of instruments that you see listed on this page are all in stock and available for immediate sale unless otherwise noted. I just unwrapped my new (old) Bach 36G LT from Doug at the Brass Exchange. Schedule a time with one of our experts to see which models and components will be best suited for your unique playing style. The valve components are tested thoroughly for accurate tolerances and perfect action at every stage of manufacture. Hardware. The Brass Exchange @ 2022 All Rights Reserved, Yamaha YBL-322 Bass Trombone Satin Finish, S.E. thank you for that, and your record too. Responding to forcca, I will say that, while both Conn and Bach have built excellent instruments over the years, those horns have, over the last 20 - 30 years lost some of their luster in the professional arena, due to manufacturing inconsistencies. It really is a beautiful horn in superb conditionit really looks new. shires or Edwards trombone worth it or should I just stick with Conn or bach? I do think that Shires has the momentum currently on their side, not just by swaying major players their way but also is many others who earn their income playing trombone. Players the world over have discovered that they are ideal for any orchestral or large ensemble setting. This handcrafted approach to instrument construction also ensures that the sound of every S.E. Then, take lessons with future professors for grad school and ask them what they would recommend. 10. Check with Doug first. Similarly, I stated that even a 10 year old top line instrument in bad condition is a bad investment. The Bullet Brace is a descendant from the Edwards Stegeman bar, an "L" shaped brace soldered onto the receiver of the valve section, which came into being from the requests of many players who wanted left arm relief from holding their instruments. When I decided I was ready to resume playing, I realized how much I had forgotten. But the Shires still has a big thought towards it. You never explained why you'd be careful recommending one. The harmonic pillar system really has an impact on the way the horn plays but don't judge the impact until you've got at least a couple of hundred hours into the horn. ..6H and my 88H slide arrived in good shape. The tolerances have to be really precise. by Burgerbob Sat Dec 22, 2018 7:46 pm, Post I was hesitant and struggled to decide who to reach out for to help me sell several trombones and gig bags. When I reached out to Doug and talked to him, I knew I had found the right man for the job. by harrisonreed Thu Apr 18, 2019 10:38 pm, Post This thread ended so contentiously it appears to have been abandoned before anyone got around to posting what its title lead me to hope for--some thoughtful views on the relative virtues of Edwards and Shires. Fully in agreement with all saying to hold off on getting a horn. Shires 2RVE Vintage Elkhart Bell New Stock, Jerome Callet .500 Bore Hand Crafted Super Rare Mint, King 1485 Silversonic Symphony H.N. by Schlitz Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:39 pm, Post The Brass Exchange is your trusted resource where you can buy, sell & trade used trombones and other brass instruments. All of the used trombones and trumpets for sale on our website are here and in-stock, unless it has a sold label on the web page. Thank you for your awesome quartet CD! If you can make it to Dillon Music in NJ, they have a huge selection of trombones. Thanks. ^ Mr. Shires worked for Getzen/ Edwards for a short time. For one reason, they have options available that Shires doesn't normally do that I found worked best for me (specifically the dual-radius tuning slide, and their nickel playing slide, which they claimed is different than Shires). S.E. The Ralph Sauer Artist Trombone features a detachable-flare bell that enhances projection and allows use of a flat case that fits easily into overhead compartments on smaller aircraft. After asking it several times it's not worth it. Artist Models Trombone Options S.E. by TromboneConcerto Sun Dec 23, 2018 8:44 am, Post The Brass Exchange is a trusted resource where you can buy, sell & trade used trombones and other brass instruments. And we are talking about instruments made from metal, not wood and glue. Wow!!!! Shires Custom Series line. The horn has arrived. It is exactly as described. I could not be happier with my experience at the Brass Exchange. We also accept trades and are happy to help you. Shires Custom Series line. Add to this a unique talent for matching buyers and sellers and you understand the business model of The Brass Exchange. And theyre every bit as good. This horn sings tone quality is great. Thank you so much for spending the time to talk to me and make me feel comfortable with everything. It is very rare to find someone who provides the level of customer service that Doug provided to me. In the market to buy, sell or trade a horn? by tombone21 Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:01 pm, Post looking forward to taking it to my first gig. With apologies to the bubble Im about to burstI agree with holding off, unless your current horn is falling apart. Hi Doug, just wanted to let you know that I got the horn tonight and played it quite a bit. Shires Co. tenor trombones are what cemented our reputation as one of the leading brass instrument designers. can anyone tell me how to start a forum lol. by FEWeathers Fri Jan 04, 2019 1:09 pm, Post When I got my Rath, they gave me $2,100 for my 20 year old Edwards, which was $600 more than I paid for it. I apologize for not being more specific. Pre-owned professional trombones is our passion. So did Mr. Greenhoe. It would be worth having it checked out, especially if you are so close to them. We can help you upgrade or to simply add another great instrument to your line-up. Shipping rates on international orders vary greatly depending upon the level of service. by BGuttman Sat Dec 22, 2018 7:27 pm, Post Edwards and Shires make all their valves themselves, no point in buying them from Switzerland. I have played several Shires horns and feel they are very nice too. I am really pleased with my choice. I have not had an equipment question which he could not answer. But it really depends on condition. Shires 7YLW bell combines the quick response and color . It feels a lot like my 88H in terms of weight and ergonomics and it plays great too. Were ready to help you place an order, schedule an appointment, or just talk shop! Thanks for suggesting such a great horn. ( think my mic sounds better here lol) That can happen over time. Im very happy with the purchase. ". Amazing piece, thanks for everything. All things trombones! A revolutionary combination of materials and construction, this instrument embodies a perfect balance of color, efficiency, and resonance. I am very very happy Doug. Forums; FAQ; Logout; Register; Board index. i know edwards is better quality and better sounding, but the conn 88 cl has a better trigger. haven't been able to put it down since it came! Even in that case I would still buy a good used stock (Conn, Bach, Yamaha, another Q series) horn from a reputable dealer/forum member. by norbie2018 Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:35 pm, Post But that horn was used, and it was not in the best of shape. Share. I just wanted to thank you so much for the King 2B!! by whitbey Sun Jun 20, 2021 5:52 am, Post The Joseph Alessi Artist Model tenor trombone is the result of experimenting further than we ever have before. It is not only visually stunning, but such a joy to play. Another advocate of waiting. Shires 2RVE Vintage Elkhart Bell New Stock, Jerome Callet .500 Bore Hand Crafted Super Rare Mint. Versatility is the key to our bass trombone design. Shane B. Iowa, It goes without saying that I am happy camper. Thank you so much. Shires 2RVE Vintage Elkhart Tenor Trombone Bell $1,465 Brand New 14-Day Return Policy S.E. There will be an opportunity to try a lot of horns there, plus many knowledgeable people to ask questions. All Edwards bass trombones can be configured to achieve an ideal sound in orchestral, wind band, jazz or commercial settings. Were ready to help you place an order, schedule an appointment, or just talk shop! Just got back with my killer Conn 62HI. I can't wait to get back to school and play in our jazz bands with it. by whitbey Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:54 pm, Post I have already played the horn for some hours. by norbie2018 Thu Apr 18, 2019 3:24 pm, Post Shires designs trombones as a highly flexible component system. Wonderfully responsive and resonant, they also excel in solo and chamber music performance. With all the different parts available, you can customize your Shires with virtually no limits. Prices listed on our website are for customers in the United States and Canada only. THEN buy a new horn. It`s been 2 weeks of heavy playing and I haven`t had to touch it yet!!! Shane B. Iowa, It goes without saying that I am happy camper. Doug took three of my horns, made them look better-than-new, and turned them into a custom alto trombone, a bell, and stunning new cases for my tenor and bass trombones. I just wanted to say hello and let you know the Conn 71H arrived today and I'm delighted with it. An instrument that captures the best qualities of the Chicago low brass sound, this trombone features incredible stability and produces a consistent timbre and even response throughout a wide spectrum of range and dynamics. We are a trusted resource where you can shop for trombones, new models, vintage, pre-owned, and used. by ZacharyThornton Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:16 pm, Post This trombone is also compatible with the rest of the S.E. Customer service is top-notch. The slide is perfect. Bjrn O. Bergholtz Norway. If there is a certain type of instrument you are looking for like Bach, Conn, King, Edwards, Shires, Greenhoe, Herb Bruce Custom, we can help you. 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