Schilke B5 Traditional Custom Series Bb Trumpet Silver plated Tunable Beryllium Bell

The B5 Traditional Custom Series trumpet is a good choice for the player looking for an all-around performance instrument. The B5 trumpet has slightly more resistance than the B1, but with a more compact sound. This model provides flexibility in sound color with continuity in timbre in all registers and outstanding projection.

The B5 trumpet is available in four variations—a fixed copper bell, a fixed beryllium copper bell, a tunable copper bell, and a tunable beryllium copper bell—each designed to customize the instrument performance to the player.

• Key: Bb Bore: .460" (11.68 mm)
• Leadpipe: Reverse taper
• Leadpipe Material: Yellow brass
• Bell: 5" (127 mm) medium-large throat with #2 taper in fixed or tunable design
• Bell Material: Copper or Beryllium copper
• Valves: Monel
• 1st Valve Slide Adjustment: Thumb saddle
• 3rd Valve Slide Adjustment: Fixed ring
• Case: Custom double hard case
• Mouthpiece: Schilke Standard Series
• Finish: Silver plate