Startone PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Orange

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Startone PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Orange

Startone

PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Orange

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 454131
Brand: Startone
Model: PTR-20 Bb- Trumpet Orange
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $108.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

This Startone PTR-20 is a surprisingly solid option for absolute beginners or those needing a very affordable practice horn. The plastic construction keeps it light and durable, making it ideal for students or casual players who don't need a professional-grade instrument. Don't expect a rich, buttery tone, but it’s a functional and eye-catching trumpet for the price.

Product Description

  • Startone PTR-20 Bb Trumpet Orange
  • Bb Trumpet
  • Made from ABS plastic
  • Bore Ø: 11.60 mm
  • Bell Ø: 129 mm
  • Conventional Périnet valves and valve casings made of metal
  • Water key on the tuning slide
  • Finger hook on mouth pipe
  • Weight: Approximately 550 g
  • Colour: Orange
  • Includes ABS mouthpiece and soft bag

*Note:* Mouthpiece colour may vary.

PROS
  • • Bright orange finish offers excellent visual appeal and stage presence
  • • ABS plastic construction makes it incredibly lightweight and durable for students
  • • Metal Périnet valves provide surprisingly smooth action for the price point
  • • Includes a soft bag for convenient storage and transport, a nice bonus
CONS
  • • ABS plastic will lack the resonance and tonal complexity of brass
  • • Mouthpiece is likely basic and may need upgrading for serious players
  • • Water key placement may feel awkward for some players, typical of budget horns

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.60 mm
Bell Size 129 mm
Material ABS Plastic, Metal (valves)
Finish Orange
Mouthpiece ABS Plastic
Valve Type Conventional Périnet
Weight 550 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

Plastic dampens vibrations, resulting in a less resonant and somewhat quieter tone, lacking the characteristic warmth of brass.
Yes, metal valves offer improved durability and a smoother, more responsive action compared to plastic alternatives, contributing to better playability.
While playable, experienced players will quickly notice the limitations of the plastic construction and likely prefer a brass instrument for nuanced playing.

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