Brand profile · United Kingdom, est. 2010s

pBone music

pBone music has rapidly carved a niche as a disruptor in the brass instrument market, specializing in innovative, polymer-bodied instruments. Founded on the principle of accessibility and durability, pBone offers a unique alternative to traditional brass, appealing to beginners, students, and those needing a robust travel option. Their instruments are instantly recognizable and have fostered a vibrant community of players.

pBone series (various colors)hyTech series (polymer brass)Accessible instrument designDurable, impact-resistant constructionEducational outreach programs
2010sfounded
United Kingdomcountry
21products in stock
$138–$213price range

pBone music in the charts

Every chart where pBone music has five or more models — ranked by the AudioFu Index inside each.

All 21 pBone music products

Sorted by AudioFu Index — the strongest models of every category first.

pBone music pTrumpet Orange

Bb Trumpets

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pBone music pBone Orange

Tenor Trombones

$174€155Check ↗

pBone music pBone White

Tenor Trombones

$160€142Check ↗

pBone music pBone Black

Tenor Trombones

$160€142Check ↗

pBone music pBone Purple

Tenor Trombones

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pBone music pBone Green

Tenor Trombones

$160€142Check ↗

pBone music pBone Yellow

Tenor Trombones

$163€145Check ↗

pBone music pBone Red

Tenor Trombones

$165€147Check ↗

pBone music pBone Red

Tenor Trombones

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pBone music hyTech Bb-Trumpet black

Bb Trumpets

$213€189Check ↗

pBone music pTrumpet Violet

Bb Trumpets

$174€155Check ↗

pBone music pBone Mini Blue

Alto Trombones

$141€125Check ↗

pBone music pBone Mini Red

Alto Trombones

$138€123Check ↗

pBone music pTrumpet White

Bb Trumpets

$179€159Check ↗

pBone music pTrumpet Green

Bb Trumpets

$179€159Check ↗

pBone music pTrumpet Yellow

Bb Trumpets

$152€135Check ↗

pBone music pTrumpet Black

Bb Trumpets

$174€155Check ↗

pBone music pTrumpet Red

Bb Trumpets

$156€139Check ↗

pBone music pTrumpet Blue

Bb Trumpets

$174€155Check ↗

pBone music pCornet Blue

Bb Cornets

$141€125Check ↗

pBone music pCornet Red

Bb Cornets

$140€124Check ↗

pBone music, honestly

What pBone music does well
  • Extremely durable and resistant to dents
  • Lightweight and easy to transport
  • Affordable entry point to brass instruments
  • Unique aesthetic and playful design
  • Requires less maintenance than traditional brass
What to watch for
  • Polymer sound differs significantly from brass
  • Limited tonal complexity compared to brass
  • May feel less 'premium' to experienced players
  • Resale value typically lower than brass instruments

Questions about pBone music

Where are pBone music instruments made?

pBone instruments are manufactured in China under strict quality control overseen by the UK-based design team. This allows for affordable production while maintaining design integrity.

Are pBone instruments suitable for serious players?

While primarily aimed at beginners and students, some serious players appreciate pBone's portability and durability for travel or outdoor performance, although it's not a replacement for a professional brass instrument.

How does the polymer material affect the sound compared to a brass trombone/trumpet?

The polymer construction results in a distinct, slightly mellower tone compared to traditional brass. It lacks some of the brightness and complex overtones associated with brass instruments.

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