Sierman ST-81 Bass Trombone
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Sierman
ST-81 Bass Trombone
Product Info
Article Number:
440664
Brand:
Sierman
Model:
ST-81 Bass Trombone
Category:
Bass Trombones
Price:
$3,289.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Sierman ST-81 is a seriously well-built bass trombone. The combination of brass and nickel silver creates a fantastic balance of warmth and responsiveness, making it a great choice for orchestral players and serious hobbyists who demand a reliable and versatile instrument.
Product Description
- Sierman ST-81 Bass Trombone
- Bb / F / Gb / D Bass Trombone
- Bore: 14.30 mm
- Bell: 245 mm (9.5")
- Bell
- body and outer slide made of brass
- Main slide and inner slide made of nickel silver
- Exchangeable mouth pipe
- Clear lacquered
- Includes mouthpiece and case
PROS
- • Excellent intonation across all valve combinations and registers.
- • Nickel silver inner slides ensure smooth, reliable action and longevity.
- • The brass bell provides a warm, resonant tone suitable for diverse genres.
- • Exchangeable mouthpipe allows for personalized response and tonal flexibility.
CONS
- • The weight, typical for a bass trombone, can be fatiguing during extended performances.
- • The lacquered finish, while attractive, may require more diligent care to prevent wear.
- • The Bb/F/Gb/D configuration limits versatility compared to some other models.
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Key Features
Bore Size
14.30 mm
Bell Size
245 mm (9.5 in)
Material
Brass bell, body & outer slide; Nickel Silver inner & main slides
Valves
Bb/F/Gb/D
Finish
Clear Lacquer
Weight
Approximately 5.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Sierman tends to have a slightly darker, more focused sound than the Bach, lacking some of the 43B's overt brilliance but offering excellent core tone.
The included mouthpiece is a solid starting point, but most professionals will likely swap it for something tailored to their specific needs and playing style.
Regular polishing with a soft cloth is recommended to prevent lacquer buildup and maintain its appearance; occasional professional cleaning is also advisable.
