Yamaha YTR-8345RG 04 Trumpet

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Yamaha YTR-8345RG 04 Trumpet

Yamaha

YTR-8345RG 04 Trumpet

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Product Info

Article Number: 324885
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YTR-8345RG 04 Trumpet
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $3,187.80

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The 8345RG is a serious step up for advanced players and pros needing a darker, more responsive sound. The reverse tuning and gold brass bell really give it a unique voice, and the build quality is top-notch. This trumpet excels in classical and jazz settings where a warm, projecting tone is essential.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YTR-8345RG 04
  • Bb Trumpet
  • Xeno Series
  • Reverse tuning slide
  • L bore Ø: 11.73 mm
  • One-piece
  • hand-hammered Ø 123 mm gold brass bell
  • New bell design
  • New lighter valve casing
  • Support on the main tuning slide
  • Monel valves
  • Long water key
  • Two slide stop positions on the third valve slide
  • Finish: clear lacquer
  • Incl. a 16C4 mouthpiece and a TRC-800E double case
PROS
  • • Reverse tuning enhances flexibility and response, a significant upgrade.
  • • Hand-hammered gold brass bell delivers a rich, focused tone.
  • • L bore design promotes a darker, more resonant sound projection.
  • • Monel valves offer exceptional durability and smooth action.
CONS
  • • The heavier bell may be tiring for younger or smaller players.
  • • Reverse tuning isn't universally preferred; requires adjustment.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many.
  • • Clear lacquer finish shows fingerprints and handling easily.

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.73 mm
Bell Size 123 mm
Material Gold Brass (bell), Yellow Brass (body), Monel (valves)
Finish Clear Lacquer
Mouthpiece 16C4
Valve Type Piston
Weight Approximately 525 grams

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Frequently Asked Questions

Reverse tuning generally requires a slight adjustment period, but offers increased flexibility and a quicker response, especially in the upper register.
Yes, the gold brass contributes to a warmer, more complex tone with enhanced projection and a slightly darker character compared to a standard yellow brass bell.
While well-built, the heavier bell might be a bit much for younger or smaller students; it's better suited for intermediate to advanced players.

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