Thomann TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet

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Thomann TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet

Thomann

TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 152572
Brand: Thomann
Model: TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $159.50

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The Thomann TR 5 is a surprisingly capable pocket trumpet. It’s great for gigging musicians needing a compact horn, or students wanting a more manageable trumpet. The Perinet valves offer a different feel, and while it won’t compete with a pro-level horn, it delivers a decent sound for the price.

Product Description

  • Thomann TR 5 Bb Pocket Trumpet
  • Bb Pocket Trumpet
  • Perinet valves
  • Brass
  • lacquered
  • Bell diameter: 95 mm
  • Weight: 890 g
  • Length: 23 cm
  • Incl. mouthpiece and case
PROS
  • • Solid brass construction offers a surprisingly warm, resonant tone.
  • • Compact size and lightweight design make it truly portable for street performance.
  • • Perinet valves provide a unique, responsive action for quicker playing.
  • • Comes complete with a mouthpiece and case, offering excellent value.
CONS
  • • Lacquer finish is thin and may show wear quickly with regular use.
  • • Valve slides are basic and might require occasional lubrication for smooth action.
  • • Intonation can be slightly inconsistent, particularly in the higher register.

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Key Features

Bore Size 0.460 in
Bell Size 95 mm
Material Yellow Brass
Finish Lacquered
Mouthpiece Thomann Standard Mouthpiece
Valve Type Perinet
Weight 890 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

Perinet valves rotate, creating a different finger action; some find it quicker, others take time to adjust – it’s a unique feel.
The lacquer is relatively thin, so expect some wear if used regularly outdoors; a protective coating could extend its lifespan.
It's generally good, but the smaller bell size can lead to slightly less consistent intonation in the upper register, requiring some adjustment.

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