Sierman STB-960 Tenor Trombone

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Sierman STB-960 Tenor Trombone

Sierman

STB-960 Tenor Trombone

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 394000
Brand: Sierman
Model: STB-960 Tenor Trombone
Price: $3,509.00

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The Sierman STB-960 is a beautifully crafted tenor trombone with a rich, focused sound and excellent playability. Its gold brass bell and well-engineered mechanics make it ideal for serious students, professional players, or anyone seeking a premium instrument that balances projection and warmth. It’s a step up from entry-level horns, offering a noticeable upgrade in tone and feel.

Product Description

  • Sierman STB-960 Tenor Trombone
  • Bb/F Tenor Trombone
  • Custom Line
  • Bore: 13.89 mm
  • Gold brass bell Ø: 215 mm
  • Nickel silver outer slide
  • Nickel silver inner slide
  • Replaceable leadpipe
  • Clear lacquer finish
  • Hagman valve with German minibal joint
  • Includes Deluxe softcase
  • oil and mouthpiece
PROS
  • • Gold brass bell provides a warm, resonant, and projecting tone.
  • • Nickel silver slides offer smooth, reliable action and quick response.
  • • Hagman valve ensures accurate intonation and a comfortable hand position.
  • • Replaceable leadpipe allows for customization and easy maintenance.
CONS
  • • The 13.89mm bore might feel slightly dark for some players’ preferences.
  • • Nickel silver outer slides require more diligent care to prevent tarnish.
  • • Premium-priced, placing it out of reach for many student or casual players.

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Key Features

Bore Size 13.89 mm
Bell Size 215 mm
Material Gold brass bell, Nickel silver slides, Nickel silver inner slide
Valve Type Hagman valve with German minibal joint
Finish Clear lacquer
Mouthpiece Not specified, likely a standard Bach-style
Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sierman offers a slightly darker, warmer tone than the Holton, which tends to be brighter and more projecting. Both are excellent instruments, but the Sierman’s sound is more suited to lyrical playing.
Yes, the nickel silver slides are durable, but they will require occasional polishing to prevent tarnish, which is standard for nickel silver components.
A replaceable leadpipe allows you to experiment with different leadpipe designs to fine-tune the instrument's response and tone, or easily replace a damaged one.

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