Yamaha YTR-8345RS 04 Trumpet

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Yamaha YTR-8345RS 04 Trumpet

Yamaha

YTR-8345RS 04 Trumpet

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Product Info

Article Number: 324884
Brand: Yamaha
Model: YTR-8345RS 04 Trumpet
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $3,297.80

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The YTR-8345RS 04 is a serious instrument for the advanced player or professional. Its reversed tuning and new bell scale offer a remarkably responsive and versatile sound, making it ideal for players seeking nuanced expression across a wide range of musical genres. It's a beautifully crafted horn that’ll reward dedicated practice.

Product Description

  • Yamaha YTR-8345RS 04
  • Bb Trumpet
  • Xeno series
  • Reversed type tuning
  • L Bore Ø: 11.73 mm
  • One-piece
  • hand hammered Ø 123 mm brass bell
  • New bell scale
  • lighter valve housings
  • A support on the main tuning slide
  • Monel valves
  • Long water key
  • Two slide stop positions on the third valve slide
  • Silver-plated
  • Incl. 16C4 mouth piece and TRC-800E double case
PROS
  • • Reversed tuning provides exceptional flexibility and response.
  • • Hand-hammered bell delivers a rich, focused, and powerful tone.
  • • Monel valves offer incredibly smooth action and durability.
  • • Lighter valve housings improve agility and reduce player fatigue.
CONS
  • • The reversed tuning can take time to adapt to for some players.
  • • The silver plating requires diligent care to prevent tarnish.
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many.
  • • The bell scale, while improved, might not suit all playing styles.

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.73 mm
Bell Size 123 mm
Material Yellow Brass (Bell), Monel (Valves)
Finish Silver-Plated
Mouthpiece 16C4
Valve Type Monel Valves
Weight Approximately 1360 g (48.1 oz)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Reversed tuning often provides greater flexibility for adjusting intonation, but requires a more developed ear and technique to master. It can make subtle adjustments easier but also means more active listening is needed.
Hand-hammering creates subtle irregularities in the bell’s surface, which can enhance the horn’s tonal complexity and projection – giving it a warmer, more resonant sound.
While versatile, the 8345RS leans slightly towards lead playing due to its power and projection. However, with careful adjustment, it can absolutely perform well in orchestral settings as well.

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