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Kühnl & Hoyer .563 Bb/F- Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Kühnl & Hoyer .563 Bb/F- Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$4,838
Kühnl & Hoyer .563 Bb/F- Bass Trombone, Bb/F Bass Trombone, Open design, Nickel silver water key, Bore: 14.3 mm,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Yamaha YBL-835 Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Yamaha YBL-835 Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$6,928
Bass Trombone, Tuning: Bb / F/ Gb/ D, Brass bell: 241 mm (9 1/2"), Bore: 14.3 mm, Outer...
4.7 Expert Rating
Yamaha YBL-835G Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Yamaha YBL-835G Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$6,928
Bass Trombone, Tuning: Bb/F/Gb/D, Brass bell: 241 mm (9 1/2"), Bore: 14.3 mm, Outer...
4.7 Expert Rating
Schagerl Bass Trombone Aurora - Bass Trombones

Schagerl Bass Trombone Aurora

Bass Trombones

$8,535
Bb/F/Gb Bass trombone, Bore: 15.2 mm, Gold brass body: 0.55 mm, Bell: 250 mm, Nickel...
5 Expert Rating
B&S MS27K-L Bb/F/Gb/D-Basstromb. - Bass Trombones

B&S MS27K-L Bb/F/Gb/D-Basstromb.

Bass Trombones

$9,238
B&S MS27K-L Bb/F/Ges/D-Basstromb., Bb/F/Ges/D-Bass Trombone, B&S Meistersinger Series, Model "Sarastro", Gold brass,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Antoine Courtois AC551BHRA Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Antoine Courtois AC551BHRA Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$11,319
Bb/F/Gb/Eb/D bass trombone, Model "New York", Dual bore: 14.3 / 14.7 mm,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Antoine Courtois AC551BHA Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Antoine Courtois AC551BHA Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$10,998
Bb/F Bass Trombone, Model "New York", Dual bore: 14.3 / 14.7 mm,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Sierman ST-81 Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Sierman ST-81 Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$3,289
Bb / F / Gb / D Bass Trombone, Bore: 14.30 mm, Bell: 245 mm (9.5"), Bell, body and outer...
4.7 Expert Rating
Thomann proBONE 3 GM Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Thomann proBONE 3 GM Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$1,978
Bass Trombone, Independent valve arrangement, Bore: 14.27 mm (0.562"), Bell of gold...
5 Expert Rating
Michael Rath R9 Bass Hagmann - Bass Trombones

Michael Rath R9 Bass Hagmann

Bass Trombones

$8,084
Bb/ F/ Gb/ D Bass Trombone, Bore: 0.562 x 14.27 mm, Hagmann valve section, Bell size Ø:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Michael Rath R9 Bass Hagmann RB - Bass Trombones

Michael Rath R9 Bass Hagmann RB

Bass Trombones

$7,698
Michael Rath R9 Bass Hagmann, Bb/ F/ Gb/ D Bass Trombone, Bore: 14.27 mm/ 0.562", Hagmann valve section, Bell size Ø:...
4.5 Expert Rating
Thomann proBONE 3 M Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Thomann proBONE 3 M Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$1,749
Bass Trombone, Independent valve arrangement, Bore Ø: 14.27 mm/ 0.562", Bell:...
4.5 Expert Rating
Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Symphonic BLZ - Bass Trombones

Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Symphonic BLZ

Bass Trombones

$8,688
Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Symphonic BLZ, Bb / F / Gb / D Bass Trombone, With bronze lightweight slide, In-line, "Open...
4.8 Expert Rating
B&S MS27-L Bb/F/Gb/D-Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

B&S MS27-L Bb/F/Gb/D-Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$8,798
B&S MS27-L Bb/F/Ges/D-Basstrombone, Bb / F / G flat / D Bass Trombone, B & S Meistersinger series, Model "Sarastro",...
4.6 Expert Rating
Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Signature - Bass Trombones

Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Signature

Bass Trombones

$8,248
Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Signature, B/ F/ Gb/ D Bass Trombone, Exchangeable brass bell Ø: 240 mm, With "open flow"...
4.9 Expert Rating
Bach 50A3G Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Bach 50A3G Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$9,229
Bb / F / Gb / D Bass trombone, With Hagmann "Free Flow" quart and quint valve, Inline system,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Edwards B-454 Bass Trombone 9,5" - Bass Trombones

Edwards B-454 Bass Trombone 9,5"

Bass Trombones

$9,074
Edwards B-454 Bass Trombone 9.5", Bass Trombone, Open-wrap construction, Thayer Axial valves, Interchangeable 9.5" red...
4.8 Expert Rating
Yamaha YBL-620 GE Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Yamaha YBL-620 GE Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$4,618
Bb/ F/ Eb (D)- Bass Trombone, Off-set valves, With separate knobs (as with in-line),...
4.5 Expert Rating
Yamaha YBL-421 GE Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Yamaha YBL-421 GE Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$2,638
Yamaha YBL-421 GE, Bb/ F- Bass Trombone, 14.3 mm Bore, 241 mm (9-1/2") Gold brass bell, Nickel silver slide, Lacquer...
4.7 Expert Rating
Yamaha YBL-835GD Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Yamaha YBL-835GD Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$6,268
Bass Trombone, Keys: Bb / F / Gb / D, Bell diameter: 241 mm (9 1/2"), Bore: 14.3 -...
4.6 Expert Rating
Sierman ST-81G Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Sierman ST-81G Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$3,289
Bb/F/Gb/D Bass trombone, Bore: 14.30 mm, Bell: 245 mm (9.5"), Gold brass bell, Body:...
4.8 Expert Rating
Michael Rath R900 Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Michael Rath R900 Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$4,398
Bass Trombone, In-line valves, Bore Ø: 0.562" (14.27 mm), Bell: Yellow brass, Bell...
4.7 Expert Rating
Michael Rath R9 Bass Hagmann - Bass Trombones

Michael Rath R9 Bass Hagmann

Bass Trombones

$7,698
Bb/ F/ Gb/ D Bass Trombone, Bore Ø: 0,562" (14.27 mm), Hagmann valve section, Bell size...
4.8 Expert Rating
Kühnl & Hoyer .563 Bb/F/Gb/D- Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

Kühnl & Hoyer .563 Bb/F/Gb/D- Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$6,378
Kühnl & Hoyer .563 BbFGB/D- Bass Trombone, Bb/ F/ Gb/ D Bass Trombone, Open design, In-line system - independent 2nd...
4.7 Expert Rating
Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Symphonic - Bass Trombones

Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Symphonic

Bass Trombones

$8,578
Kühnl & Hoyer Orchestra Symphonic, Bb / F / Gb / D Bass Trombone, Orchestra Symphonic, In-line, "Open Flow"...
4.5 Expert Rating
S.E. Shires BII 2R 10" Bass Trombone SET - Bass Trombones

S.E. Shires BII 2R 10" Bass Trombone SET

Bass Trombones

$8,392
S.E. Shires BII 2R 10" Bass Trombone SET, 10" Bass Trombone, With two axial valves, Artist Custom Series, B62-78 train,...
4.9 Expert Rating
S.E. Shires BII 7 GM 10" Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

S.E. Shires BII 7 GM 10" Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$8,688
S.E. Shires BII 7 GM 10" Bass Trombone, 10" Bass Trombone, With two tru-bore valves, Artist Custom Series, In-line...
4.8 Expert Rating
Edwards B-454 Bass 9,5" 1147CF/B-STDN - Bass Trombones

Edwards B-454 Bass 9,5" 1147CF/B-STDN

Bass Trombones

$9,074
Edwards B-454 Bass 9,5" 1147CF/B-STDN, Bass Trombone, Open wrap construction, Thayer Axial valves, Bore Ø 14.,27 mm...
4.5 Expert Rating
C.G.Conn 112H Bb/F/Eb/D Bass Trombone - Bass Trombones

C.G.Conn 112H Bb/F/Eb/D Bass Trombone

Bass Trombones

$6,654
Bb/ F/ Gb/ D Bass Trombone, With 2 valves, In-line valves, Open wrap design,...
4.7 Expert Rating

About Bass Trombones

Bass trombones extend the trombone family's lower register, offering crucial tonal depth for orchestras, concert bands, and brass ensembles. These instruments often incorporate additional valves or a trigger to expand their range and versatility. Selecting the right bass trombone is vital for achieving a balanced and powerful brass section sound.

Best For
Professional orchestral players concert band musicians solo performance studio recording brass ensembles
What to Look For
Valve configuration (F Bb/F Gb/D) trigger mechanism bore size bell material slide action overall intonation mouthpiece compatibility

Bass Trombones — Pros & Cons

PROS

  • Expanded tonal range provides greater harmonic possibilities.
  • Valve systems offer flexibility for complex passages.
  • Increased projection allows for cutting through a large ensemble.
  • Sophisticated designs cater to advanced playing techniques.

CONS

  • Can be significantly heavier and more physically demanding than standard trombones.
  • Valve maintenance requires diligence to ensure smooth operation.
  • Extended range can present intonation challenges for less experienced players.
  • Higher cost reflects complex engineering and premium materials.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bass Trombones

The Gb/D configuration provides even greater range and versatility, allowing for more chromatic possibilities, but can be more complex to master.

Triggers lower the fundamental pitch of the instrument, effectively extending the range without requiring additional valves.

Different bell materials (brass, copper, nickel silver) influence the instrument's timbre, affecting its projection, warmth, and overall tonal color.

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