This Bach C190SL229 Artist Select Mark Hughes model trumpet is in excellent used condition and presents beautifully. The silver-plated finish is in great condition with only the lightest signs of careful use. The instrument is free from any significant dents or evidence of previous repair, and has been fully checked, cleaned and prepared for sale here at DBR.
Hand selected as part of the Bach Artist Select program by renowned trumpet artist Mark Hughes, the C190SL229 offers the rich, centred sound and exceptional projection expected from a professional Bach C trumpet. The large bore and redesigned #25M leadpipe provide an open, responsive feel, while the hand-hammered #229 bell delivers excellent clarity, warmth and projection across all registers. An outstanding choice for players seeking the classic Bach sound with modern refinements.
Mark Hughes testing the instrument: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1D7jLW2mWT/
Specs:
- Key: C
- Bore: 0.462" Large Bore
- Bell: Standard weight, one-piece hand-hammered #229 yellow brass bell with rounded stainless-steel wire and bottom seam
- Leadpipe: Redesigned #25M standard leadpipe
- Finish: Silver-plated
- Case: Original Bach case