Detail 01
HD valve section
Creates a heavier center for the trumpet.
Product detailSKU #1500000138188
SchilkeS43HDL-F Jon Faddis Series Bb Trumpet Silver plated Yellow Brass Bell
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Jon Faddis Series Bb trumpet with an HD valve section and tunable #3-taper yellow brass bell designed for a heavier center, resonance, and an open upper-register feel.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the Jon Faddis Series model
- Players who want an HD valve section with a heavier center
- Players looking for a more open feel, especially in the upper register
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who prefer a main tuning-slide water key
- Players who need adjustable first- or third-valve slide mechanisms
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
HD yellow brass tunable bell with #3 taper
Offers more resonance and a more open feeling, especially in the upper register.
Detail 03
Adjustable tuning bell brace
The tuning bell brace is adjustable.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The first- and third-valve slide adjustments are fixed rings.
- 02The second-valve slide has no nibs.
- 03Choose between silver-plate and gold-plate finishes as offered in the supplied specifications.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What key is the S43HDL-F?
It is a Bb trumpet.
02Who is this model associated with?
It was designed in cooperation with Jon Faddis.
03Does it have a main tuning-slide water key?
No; it has no main tuning-slide water key.
04What case and mouthpiece are included?
It includes a custom single hard case and a Faddis series mouthpiece.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color Finish
- Silver plate, gold plate
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000138188
- 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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