Adams A4 GM Custom BL Heavy 0,40
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Adams
A4 GM Custom BL Heavy 0,40
Product Info
Article Number:
277858
Brand:
Adams
Model:
A4 GM Custom BL Heavy 0,40
Category:
Bb Trumpets
Price:
$4,507.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Adams A4 GM Custom is a serious horn for the discerning player. The heavy bell and .40mm walls give it a uniquely dark and focused sound, perfect for classical, chamber, or lead trumpet roles where projection and tonal depth are paramount. It's a top-tier instrument built for professional performance and demanding players.
Product Description
- Adams A4 GM Custom BL Heavy 0.40
- Bb- Trumpet
- Custom series
- Heavy model
- 3 Perinet valves
- Ø 12.00 mm (.470") L-bore
- Firm
- extra heavy mouthpiece
- Adams 3ML mouthpiece
- One-piece gold brass bell: Ø14 cm (5.5 ")
- Wall thickness: 0.40 mm
- Brushed surface
- Clear lacquer
- Includes Adams gig bag
PROS
- • Heavy .40mm bell provides a dark, rich, and focused tonal core.
- • One-piece gold brass bell offers exceptional resonance and projection.
- • Adams 3ML mouthpiece delivers a responsive and powerful playing experience.
- • Brushed surface and clear lacquer enhance aesthetics and protect the instrument.
CONS
- • The heavy construction makes it less suitable for younger or smaller players.
- • Its focused tone may limit versatility across a broad range of musical styles.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many musicians.
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Key Features
Bore Size
12.00 mm (.470in) L-bore
Bell Size
14 cm (5.5 in)
Material
Gold brass (bell), Yellow brass (body)
Finish
Brushed surface with clear lacquer
Mouthpiece
Adams 3ML
Valve Type
Perinet 3-valve
Weight
Approximately 1.4 kg (3.09 lbs) - due to heavy bell and construction
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Frequently Asked Questions
The .40mm wall thickness creates a significantly darker and more focused sound compared to Adams’ lighter models, offering less brilliance and more warmth.
The 3ML is a powerful mouthpiece, best suited for experienced players; beginners might find it requires more embouchure control.
The brushed finish is more forgiving than a polished finish, hiding minor scratches and requiring less frequent polishing to maintain its appearance.
