Detail 01
Reverse leadpipe
Described as contributing to the B1’s free and open feel.
Product detailSKU #1500000221580
SchilkeB1 Traditional Custom Series Bb Trumpet Silver plated Yellow Brass Bell
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A versatile Bb trumpet built around the original B-series design, with a free, open feel and a broad range of sound color.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a versatile, all-around Bb trumpet
- Players who want sound colors ranging from rich and dark to brilliant and ringing
- Players who prefer the B1’s reverse leadpipe and medium-large bore design
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players specifically seeking a beryllium copper bell B1 variation
- Players specifically seeking a tunable-bell B1 variation
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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 02
Large-throat bell
Part of the design described as enabling diverse sound color.
Detail 03
Rounded full-radius bend tuning slide
A distinguishing feature of the B1 design.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This listing specifies a silver-plated trumpet with a yellow brass bell.
- 02The B1 is also described in other yellow brass, beryllium copper, fixed, and tunable bell variations; confirm the variation you want.
- 03The specified bore is .460 in (11.68 mm).
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What key is the Schilke B1?
Bb.
02What is the bore size?
.460 in (11.68 mm), described as medium-large.
03What materials are specified for this model?
It has a yellow brass leadpipe and yellow brass bell, with Monel valves.
04What accessories are specified?
A custom double hard case and Schilke Standard Series mouthpiece are listed.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color Finish
- Silver plate
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51500000221580
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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