The instrument is great, a pleasure to play, exactly what I was looking for and the service I received was fantastic -, Within two weeks of sending my horn to Doug, we had a purchase. I've never played on a shires nor a edwards. Have an trombone to trade-in towards something esle? Well packed. by fatherttam Tue Feb 28, 2023 9:09 pm. Is getting a S.E. Super hip. White Vintage 1950, New Italian Case, New Finish, Nice, Antoine Courtois Prestige 400 Symphony .547, 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. For such a big commemoration, you desire a new instrument and your parents are willing to help you with that. thanks doug for giving me an honestly superior, Hello Doug, The check arrived today for my father in law's two trombones. Edwards modular trombones are custom fit to our customers. This handcrafted approach to instrument construction also ensures that the sound of every S.E. You made the whole experience enjoyable and made me feel like I`d known you for years. When I reached out to Doug and talked to him, I knew I had found the right man for the job. by whitbey Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:54 pm, Post But I'm really leaning towards the Edwards. Thank you very much for the good service and for the excellent CD. S.E. . To visit our shop in St. Louis, MO please telephone or email for an appointment. Jemmie Robertson and our trombone artists continue to amaze us with their talent and musicality. And when you look at the MSRP for current Bach Stradivarius trombones, you will see prices over $5,000, which is in the same price range as Shires, Edwards and Rath. All Edwards bass trombones can be configured to achieve an ideal sound in orchestral, wind band, jazz or commercial settings. I look forward to making some more purchases from the Brass Exchange. by Ellefson Mon Dec 24, 2018 9:55 am, Post Edwards Bass Trombone Bell X-Demo 1629CF. I was at All-State convention this past weekend and music dealers had horns to try out on, anyways. I had a totally positive experience with Doug and I highly recommend "The Brass Exchange". Learn More Love Your Trombone Maintaining your horn will not only make it last longer, but play better, as well. First offwhat a great circumstance! Doug, love the horn, and LOVE the case. The unique S.E. Post The Joseph Alessi Artist Model tenor trombone is the result of experimenting further than we ever have before. I am very very happy Doug. I am really pleased with my choice. The communication was very fast between Doug and I and the descriptions were extremely accurate. Noah - put that money in the bank. I think the bell is pretty light weight which helps make it responsive with a pleasing Conn sound. Shane B. Iowa, It goes without saying that I am happy camper. Other accessories like cases, gig bags, mutes, metronomes, tuners, mouthpieces, instrument stands, and lubricants can be found under the Shop tab. Its a very good one, as you told me. It is a pleasure doing business with you! Start learning the art and science of how we do that. "That being said there are plenty of antique brass instruments that play very well. 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. I just wanted to say hello and let you know the Conn 71H arrived today and I'm delighted with it. We offer many vintage trombones and other brass instruments for sale. Doug and I played duets for about an hour while I tinkered with lead pipes. For a graduation gift, I'm thinking about another horn. I think a great Conn 88 is a great horn for students for several reasons .it is cheaper and it is the most versatile horn of the large bores. I will in the next few months be traveling a ton for college auditions. We accept trade-in's of used instruments. The Brass Exchange has one of the best selections of top-notch used trombones in the web. $810.00 Bach 50B20 Dependent Super Mint 20 Year Old Barely Played. Tenor Trombone with Axial Flow Valve and Harmonic Bridge, Tenor Trombone with Rotor and Harmonic Bridge. If this is your first trombone with an F attachment, don't spend a ton. Give us a call or contact by email info@thebrass-exchange.com. by norbie2018 Sat Jan 05, 2019 7:00 pm, Post And theyre every bit as good. After 23 years in the U.S. Navy Band, I barely played the trombone for the next 10 years. i really enjoy listening to it.. 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. 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) Were ready to help you place an order, schedule an appointment, or just talk shop! 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. Just got back with my killer Conn 62HI. Tenor-trombone . by norbie2018 Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:19 pm, Post I think it doesn't really matter. Hardware. The Brass Exchange isyour trusted resource where you can buy, sell & trade used trombones and other brass instruments. Shires designs trombones as a highly flexible component system. Im very happy with the purchase. 2021 Thoughts for the Edwards Vs Shires debate? I will continue to recommend Doug to my students, and anyone else, without reservation. Doug vets each horn and honestly describes each one as he is himself an exceptional player. 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. The Q30YR features a two-piece, hand-hammered yellow brass bell with our rotary valve, giving this trombone a clear, singing tone with excellent projection and clarity. or do you just want to start a new topic for discussion. The descriptions found on this site represent general observations, which hold true for the majority of players. Doug vets each horn and honestly describes each one as he is himself an exceptional player. We can help optimize your ideal trombone set up and even will do custom fittings both virtually and in person. A lot of people who get a new horn at the point you're at end up changing after just a couple years. Edwards and Shires are two of the manufacturer that is using this idea. shires or Edwards trombone worth it or should I just stick with Conn or bach? No horn will improve things for you more than progressive practice over the next 6-10 years. Shipping rates on international orders vary greatly depending upon the level of service. by BGuttman Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:46 pm, Post It would be worth having it checked out, especially if you are so close to them. by tombone21 Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:01 pm, Post Trombone Support Bar - S Brace for Bach/Shires etc. You never explained why you'd be careful recommending one. White, Conn 88HSO Sterling Silver New Old Stock, King 2B H.N. Components that may work well in one combination or for one player or situation may be poorly suited to others. B454-DE. Thanks so much for my new lifetime Elkhart 8H. But it really depends on condition. So don't discount the Edwards based on that fact. If you plan to go to New England Conservatory, most of your classmates will be playing Shires. Shires Q36GA Bass Trombone Demo Sale Price, King 2BPL Legend Series .500 Bore Like New, King 3BPLS Sterling Silver .525 Medium Bore Mint, S.E. 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. Are you going to the Eastern Trombone Workshop in March? This trombone is also compatible with the rest of the S.E. Thank you for your knowledge, and willingness to share it. We may be able to help you. St. Louis, Missouri. I had a totally positive experience with Doug and I highly recommend "The Brass Exchange". mainly for symphony, and solo`s (for college reasons only). 260 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA, 01746, United States. Copyright 2023 Edwards Instrument Co. All rights reserved. Thank you very much for you service in selling these instruments. Looking for the perfect instrument, but not sure where to start? Buying or selling, we are happy to help,and will do our best to meet your expectations. It really is a beautiful horn in superb conditionit really looks new. Shires Bass Single Axial Valve Section Mint, Mount Vernon Bach 36BG Vintage Early 60's, S.E. B454-E Bass Trombone. If you have wondered what is the value of my used trombone and you have a trombone for sale we can help. Engineering student with a trombone problem. I would play the Q for a year or two, and then get the fully custom horn when you know what you really want out of it. by harrisonreed Thu Apr 18, 2019 12:36 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby We are a trusted resource where you can shop for trombones, new models, vintage, pre-owned, and used. He was playing Shires at the time. I lost touch with him afterwards. .. rare Bach 36 New York Trombone. 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! Pre-owned professional trombones is our passion. B454-HB. by harrisonreed Sun Dec 23, 2018 10:07 am, Post Learn More Our Trombone Story The Edwards brand was launched nearly 30 years ago. It is very rare to find someone who provides the level of customer service that Doug provided to me. I'm just getting an idea of the two, plus anything else there is. Youll save a lot of money and get a horn that will work very well for most of what youre going to do. Edwards Instrument Co. Anonymous happy customer, Doug, The trombone is fantastic. We are a trusted resource where you can shop for trombones, new models, vintage, pre-owned, and used. The instrument is great, a pleasure to play, exactly what I was looking for and the service I received was fantastic -, Within two weeks of sending my horn to Doug, we had a purchase. It is a wonderful professional line instrument at an affordable price!, -Joseph Alessi, Principal Trombone, New York Philharmonic. Everything perfect. Bullet Brace | Edwards Instruments Home Trombones Bullet Brace Bullet Brace We now offer two versions of the Bullet Brace in order to accommodate more trombone models. by Schlitz Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:39 pm, Post I have played several Shires horns and feel they are very nice too. What makes Doug stand apart from everyone else is his obvious personal integrity and the individual attention he gives to each and every customer. This horn sings tone quality is great. ..whoever does your slide work is amazingthe previous guy that I went to is no where near the caliber of your shop! The bell was a yellow laquor, the tuning slide has the raw finish on it, the slide was standard. Shires 2RVE Vintage Elkhart Bell New Stock, Jerome Callet .500 Bore Hand Crafted Super Rare Mint. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Add to this a unique talent for matching buyers and sellers and you understand the business model of The Brass Exchange. All things trombones! by Keven Thu Jun 10, 2021 4:27 pm, Post Over the last several years Doug Bert and the Brass Exchange have provided an indispensable service to my teaching studio. My private tutor, Dr. Lee from Morehead State, She is an Edwards clinicians. 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. Anyway! After asking it several times it's not worth it. Thank again. Doing business with The Brass-Exchange was quick and easy! can anyone tell me how to start a forum lol. 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. In addition, you may choose from . However, we have not tested it on the Shires TruBore instruments. The Brass Exchange is where to sell a used trombone. The slide is perfect. If you can make it to Dillon Music in NJ, they have a huge selection of trombones. I just unwrapped my new (old) Bach 36G LT from Doug at the Brass Exchange. This trombone is also compatible with the rest of the S.E. The descriptions and pictures are spot on. It is a pleasure doing business with you! thank you for that, and your record too. by castrubone Sun Dec 23, 2018 7:15 am, Post So did Mr. Greenhoe. by BGuttman Sat Jan 05, 2019 5:00 pm, Post (262) 723-4221 (intl). However, The Brass Exchange is also an authorized dealer for S.E. This horn sings tone quality is great. I just want to know more about the two. With all the different parts available, you can customize your Shires with virtually no limits. The valve components are tested thoroughly for accurate tolerances and perfect action at every stage of manufacture. Forums; FAQ; Logout; Register; Board index. .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. I look forward to making some more purchases from the Brass Exchange. What's your playing level? by havard Wed Dec 26, 2018 4:50 am, Post Players the world over have discovered that they are ideal for any orchestral or large ensemble setting. by norbie2018 Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:16 pm, Post I suspect that Edwards has better penetration in the Midwest. This is a special instrument made by Edwards for bass trombonist Gerry Pagano. A different bell, leadpipe, or slide could have made it sound much better. One aspect of buying a horn from companies like Shires, Edwards, Rath, etc. I dont think either would say they are the reason for Edwards success. It really is a beautiful horn in superb conditionit really looks new. Great condition, very good slide, fantastic player. They are not ultra popular in the US either. by Fridge Thu Apr 18, 2019 3:41 pm, Post Skip to content. I just wanted to thank you so much for the King 2B!! Shires Custom Series line. TBALESSI Joseph Alessi Artist Model Play on it for a few years and then get a new horn with your teacher. I am very glad that I did! S.E. On the Edwards, if the tone wasn't too good, as you described, then it probably wasn't set up correctly for you. 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. Since you inserted yourself into the conversation, explain what I am missing which I haven't already addressed. I'd play the Q series until you get guidance from your university prof. A few years ago I ran into a friend at the Alessi Seminar in Eugene. I wasn't trying to out rule out the two brands, if that crosses anyones minds. Great horn! by whitbey Sun Jun 20, 2021 5:52 am, Post 260 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA, 01746, United States. Maintaining your horn will not only make it last longer, but play better, as well. You made the whole experience enjoyable and made me feel like I`d known you for years. Do they tend to become fragile as they age? Thank you very much for you service in selling these instruments. i am really happy with it. by BGuttman Sat Jan 05, 2019 7:23 pm, Post We stock S.E. Hindsight for me is the Edwards people have been more wonderful then their horns. Nick Grinder, New YorkFreelancer, Recordoing Artist, "I'd recommend the Brass Exchange to anybody, anytime.". I just wanted to say hello and let you know the Conn 71H arrived today and I'm delighted with it. If anything it was. Always a great time going to St Louis. It`s been 2 weeks of heavy playing and I haven`t had to touch it yet!!! Thanks for the copy! You have a very good instrument already that can last you through college without any problem. by Getzen130 Thu Feb 23, 2023 4:55 am. I apologize for not being more specific. If your Q series isn't compatible with other parts you may have damaged it (or it may have never been right in the first place). The communication was very fast between Doug and I and the descriptions were extremely accurate. The ease of playability and the sound that it produces. It's been a while, but I just saw this. What did you lube it with? We hope that your experience here is positive. It is greatly appreciated. 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