Thomann TR 400 G Bb-Trumpet

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Thomann TR 400 G Bb-Trumpet

Thomann

TR 400 G Bb-Trumpet

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Product Info

Article Number: 163472
Brand: Thomann
Model: TR 400 G Bb-Trumpet
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $273.90

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The Thomann TR 400 G is a surprisingly capable trumpet for the price. The gold brass leadpipe gives it a surprisingly warm tone, and the monel valves make it a pleasure to play. It's a great option for students or players looking for a reliable, affordable instrument without sacrificing too much in terms of feel and sound.

Product Description

  • Thomann TR 400 G Bb-Trumpet
  • Bb Trumpet
  • Leadpipe made from gold brass
  • Monel valves
  • ML bore
  • Fixed ring on the third slide
  • Stop nut on the first slide
  • Outer slides made from nickel silver
  • 120 mm bell made from gold brass
  • Clear coat finish
  • Incl. Mouthpiece and a light luxury case
  • Successor model: TR-6
PROS
  • • Gold brass leadpipe offers a warm, responsive initial feel
  • • Monel valves provide smooth action and reliable performance
  • • ML bore promotes a focused, resonant tone across registers
  • • The included case is a definite bonus for protection and transport
CONS
  • • The clear coat finish might show wear quicker than lacquered options
  • • Fixed third slide can limit fine-tuning flexibility for advanced players
  • • Nickel silver outer slides aren't as durable as heavier brass alloys

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Key Features

Bore Size Medium Large (ML)
Bell Size 120 mm
Material Gold brass (leadpipe & bell), Monel (valves), Nickel silver (outer slides)
Finish Clear coat
Mouthpiece Included, Thomann branded (likely a standard student model)
Valve Type Piston
Weight Approximately 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It offers a noticeably better feel and tone than many entry-level models due to the gold brass leadpipe and monel valves, placing it slightly above the baseline for student instruments.
It's a functional mouthpiece, suitable for beginners, but upgrading to a more responsive model will likely improve your tone and playing experience.
Thomann generally offers decent value, but occasional minor cosmetic imperfections can occur; it's a good idea to inspect the instrument upon arrival.

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