Bach 180S37 Bb-Trumpet

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Bach 180S37 Bb-Trumpet

Bach

180S37 Bb-Trumpet

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 100206
Brand: Bach
Model: 180S37 Bb-Trumpet
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $3,958.90

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The 180S37 is a cornerstone of professional trumpet playing – a real workhorse. Its Stradivarius design balances projection with a flexible response, making it great for orchestral, lead, and jazz players who need a reliable, all-around instrument. It’s a premium-priced instrument, but the quality and playability are top-tier.

Product Description

  • Bach 180S37 Bb-Trumpet
  • Bb Trumpet
  • Stradivarius model
  • ML-bore: 11.66 mm
  • One-piece
  • hand hammered brass bell: 122.24 mm
  • Bell shape: 37
  • Monel valves
  • Thumb saddle on 1st slide
  • Ring on 3rd slide
  • Silver-plated
  • Included Bach mouthpiece and Bach Deluxe case
PROS
  • • Hand-hammered bell delivers a focused, resonant, and powerful projection.
  • • ML bore provides exceptional flexibility and responsiveness for varied playing styles.
  • • Monel valves offer smooth, reliable action and consistent performance.
  • • Silver-plating protects the brass and provides a bright, clear tonal character.
CONS
  • • The 180S37’s heft (around 515g) can be fatiguing for players with smaller hands.
  • • The included mouthpiece may not suit every player’s preference; an upgrade is common.
  • • The Stradivarius design, while versatile, isn't ideal for extreme high-register playing.

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.66 mm
Bell Size 122.24 mm
Material Hand-hammered brass bell, Yellow brass body
Finish Silver-plated
Mouthpiece Bach 11D
Valve Type Monel
Weight 515g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 180S37 is generally considered brighter and more focused than the 37, with a more immediate response, but both share a similar core tonal character.
The thumb saddle is a standard feature on the 180S37, designed to improve intonation and ease of playing, especially in the higher registers.
The ML bore is ideal for players who desire greater flexibility and a quicker response – it's a good choice for those who play a wide range of styles or require nuanced phrasing.

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