B&S PMH-L Personality M. Hutter

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B&S PMH-L Personality M. Hutter

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PMH-L Personality M. Hutter

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Product Info

Article Number: 562406
Brand: B&S
Model: PMH-L Personality M. Hutter
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $3,947.90

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The B&S PMH-L is a serious trumpet for the player who wants a dark, powerful tone with excellent projection. The Martin Hutter design offers a refined feel and response, making it ideal for lead players in jazz ensembles or orchestral settings who appreciate a focused, controlled sound. It's a premium-priced instrument delivering professional-level performance.

Product Description

  • B&S PMH-L Personality M. Hutter
  • Bb Trumpet
  • Martin Hutter Model
  • Bore: 11.66 mm
  • Brass bell Ø: 120 mm with flat rim
  • 3 Monel valves in lightweight construction
  • MH leadpipe and tuning slide
  • "Heavy" cap on the 3rd valve
  • Short
  • straight connecting struts
  • Brand and model emblem in tuning slide
  • Finish: clear lacquer
  • Incl. double soft case in backpack design
  • mouthpiece
  • valve oil
  • slide grease and care cloth
PROS
  • • Exceptional projection thanks to the 120mm bell and flat rim.
  • • Monel valves offer remarkably smooth action and responsiveness.
  • • MH leadpipe contributes to a focused, powerful, and dark tone.
  • • The 'Heavy' 3rd valve cap improves intonation and control in the upper register.
CONS
  • • The lightweight construction, while positive, may feel slightly less substantial to some.
  • • The clear lacquer finish, while attractive, might require more diligent care to prevent wear.
  • • The bore size leans towards a darker tone, potentially limiting versatility for brighter styles.

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.66 mm
Bell Size 120 mm
Material Yellow Brass (Bell), Monel (Valves)
Finish Clear Lacquer
Mouthpiece Included (model not specified)
Valve Type Monel, 3-Valve
Weight Approximately 1300 grams (estimated based on similar B&S models)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The PMH-L generally has a darker, more focused tone than the Bach 36B, which is known for its brighter, more open sound. It's a matter of preference, but the B&S leans towards a more European voicing.
While it’s lighter than some, B&S maintains a good balance; it shouldn't be a significant endurance issue, but heavier players may notice a slight difference compared to more substantial instruments.
The 'MH' leadpipe, designed by Martin Hutter, is a key element in shaping the trumpet's characteristic tone – contributing to the focused projection and darker timbre.

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