Peter Oberrauch Firenze Trp. Bb 11,20 GP 0,45
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Peter Oberrauch
Firenze Trp. Bb 11,20 GP 0,45
Product Info
Article Number:
416132
Brand:
Peter Oberrauch
Model:
Firenze Trp. Bb 11,20 GP 0,45
Category:
Rotary Valve Bb Trumpets
Price:
$5,607.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Oberrauch Firenze is a serious horn for the discerning player. Its larger bore and gold brass bell offer a rich, powerful sound that cuts through an ensemble. This is a great choice for lead players and soloists who want a professional-grade instrument with a distinctive voice.
Product Description
- Peter Oberrauch Firenze Bb 11.20 GP 0.45
- Bb Trumpet
- "Firenze" model
- Bore Ø 11.20 mm
- Trigger on the third valve slide with push-button mechanism
- Bernhard Zirnbauer valve mechanism with decompression bore at the third valve
- One-piece valve slides
- Water key on the main tuning slide
- Gold brass bell Ø 130 mm
- Brass thickness 0.45 mm
- Thick gold-plating
- Without case and accessories
- Handmade in Bolzano
- South Tyrol
PROS
- • Handmade quality ensures exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail
- • 11.20mm bore delivers a powerful, resonant, and projecting tone
- • Gold brass bell provides a warm, focused sound with excellent projection
- • Bernhard Zirnbauer valve mechanism promotes effortless response and quick playing.
CONS
- • Premium-priced, placing it outside the reach of many players
- • Thick gold plating may require careful maintenance to prevent wear
- • 130mm gold brass bell could be too dark for some players' preferences.
Product Video
Key Features
Bore Size
11.20 mm
Bell Size
130 mm
Material
Gold brass, Brass
Finish
Thick gold-plating
Valve Type
Rotary
Weight
Approximately 450g (15.9 oz) - estimated, due to brass thickness and gold plating
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rotary valves, when properly executed like in this Oberrauch, can offer excellent intonation stability, but require precise embouchure control initially.
The decompression bore reduces air resistance, allowing for faster articulation and smoother high-register playing.
While rotary valves can sometimes be challenging for smaller hands, Oberrauch’s design focuses on ergonomics; however, a trial period is recommended to ensure comfortable valve operation.
