Saturday, March 19, 2005

Yamaha YTR8335RGS Xeno Trumpet

Yamaha YTR-8335RGS Xeno Professional Trumpet YTR-8335RGS Silver


Yamaha YTR-8335RGS Xeno Professional Trumpet YTR-8335RGS Silver


"Yamaha has gone one step further in the Xeno series to offer the 'Special' model 8335RGS. This trumpet features a reversed style single brace tuning slide for quicker response and playing agility."

The Yamaha YTR-8335RGS Xeno Professional Trumpet is in the key of Bb. Heavyweight; .459" bore; 4-7/8" hand-hammered, one-piece bell; heavy mouthpiece receiver; one-piece drawn mouthpipe; Monel pistons; 2-piece valve casings; 1st valve slide thumb hook; reversed mouthpipe; reversed main tuning slide; double main tuning slide braces; silver-plated finish. Includes case.Yamaha Xeno trumpets have won a place in the world's most prestigious symphonies and among top-level concert band and jazz players. Yamaha's flagship trumpets are heavyweight instruments, made with a metal that has been specially treated to deliver more power, better control, and a richer sound. All Yamaha Xeno trumpets feature hand-lapped Monel pistons and slides; 2-piece valve casings; an improved mouthpiece receiver length for better response; pressure-formed tubing that is perfectly round for a smoother air flow; metal valve guides; gold brass mouthpipe; and hand-hammered, one-piece, annealed 4-7/8" bell. The combined result of these features is a highly responsive instrument with a dark tone that does not break up with volume. The Xeno, like all Yamaha wind instruments, comes with a limited 5-year warranty.