Yamaha YTR-8345 04 Trumpet

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Yamaha YTR-8345 04 Trumpet

Yamaha

YTR-8345 04 Trumpet

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Product Info

Article Number: 324879
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YTR-8345 04 Trumpet
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $3,077.80

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The YTR-8345 is a fantastic all-around trumpet – the hand-hammered bell and L-bore really make it sing. It's a great choice for advanced high school and college players, or professionals seeking a reliable, responsive instrument with a bright, focused tone. Just be prepared to put in some polishing time to keep that silver looking sharp.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YTR-8345 024
  • Bb Trumpet
  • Xeno series
  • L-bore Ø 11.73 mm
  • One-piece
  • hand hammered Ø 123 mm brass bell
  • New bell design
  • New lighter valve casing
  • Two supports on the main tuning slide
  • Monel valves
  • Long water key
  • Two slide stop positions on the third valve slide
  • Silver-plated
  • Incl. a 16C4 mouthpiece and a TRC-800E double case
PROS
  • • Hand-hammered bell delivers exceptional projection and tonal warmth
  • • L-bore design promotes a responsive, free-blowing feel
  • • Monel valves offer incredibly smooth, reliable action and longevity
  • • New lighter valve casing enhances agility and overall playing comfort
CONS
  • • The silver-plating can require diligent maintenance to prevent tarnish
  • • The Xeno series leans towards a brighter timbre, limiting versatility for darker styles
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many players

Product Video

Key Features

Bore Size 11.73 mm
Bell Size 123 mm
Material Hand-hammered brass (bell), Yellow brass (body), Monel (valves)
Finish Silver-plated
Mouthpiece 16C4
Valve Type Monel valves, piston
Weight Approximately 455 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

The new bell is designed with a more refined shape and utilizes a hand-hammering process, resulting in improved resonance and projection compared to earlier iterations.
While brighter, it’s still versatile. Skilled players can adjust embouchure and mouthpiece choice to dial back the brightness, but it won't have the same dark, smoky character as some other trumpets.
Monel is significantly more corrosion-resistant, meaning the valves will last longer and maintain their smooth action with less maintenance – a big plus for serious players.

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