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Bach Stradivarius Bell
Available profiles
7, 25, 37, 38, 42, 43, 65, 72
Best for
Something for everyone
££££
Hanson Bell
Available profiles
32
Best for
All rounders
££££
Characteristics
Similar in profile to a Bach 37. Offers players that "Standard" trumpet sound.
Hanson Rimless Bell
Available profiles
38
Best for
Jazzers
££££
Characteristics
The lack of rim allows for greater projection. Offers superb projection and a bright sound.
Bach Stradivarius - 7
Best for
Jazzers
££££
Characteristics
Slightly brighter than a "Standard" trumpet sound. Rich and bright sound with great projection.
Bach Stradivarius - 25
Best for
All rounders / lead playing
££££
Characteristics
Tight and focused sound. Great for lead playing and those that need to cut through.
Bach Stradivarius - 37
Best for
All rounders
££££
Characteristics
Bach's Standard bell, offering the "Standard" Trumpet sound. Easy to play and easily blends in.
Bach Stradivarius - 38
Best for
Jazzers / Smaller combos
££££
Characteristics
Warm sound that is both compact and fluid. Perfect for playing in smaller ensembles.
Bach Stradivarius - 43
Best for
Jazzers / Lead playing
££££
Characteristics
Broad and bright sound with a nice projection.
Bach Stradivarius - 65
Best for
Classical
££££
Characteristics
Teutonic sound that is big and dark. Can be almost cornet sounding. Well suited to symphonic settings.
Bach Stradivarius - 72
Best for
All rounders / Lead playing
££££
Characteristics
Strong and powerful sound. The fullest sound of all Bach bells with a sparkly high range.
Bach Stradivarius Leadpipe
Available Models:
25, 25-O, 25LR, 6, 7, 43, 43LR, 44
Best for
Something for everyone
Bach Stradivarius - 25
Best for
All rounders
Venturi
0.345"
Characteristics
Bach's "Standard" leadpipe. Offers some resistance and easy centering of tone. The best choice for most players.
Bach Stradivarius - 25-O
Best for
All rounders
Venturi
0.349"
Characteristics
A more open version of the 25. Offers less resistance with a more free blowing nature.
Bach Stradivarius - 25LR
Best for
All rounders
Venturi
0.345"
Characteristics
Reversed construction - longer version of the 25. Offers little resistance.
Bach Stradivarius - 6
Best for
All rounders
Characteristics
The most restrictive leadpipe that Bach makes, perfect for anyone looking for a lot of resistance.
Bach Stradivarius - 7
Best for
All rounders
Characteristics
A free blowing leadpipe with a darker tone. Similar to the 43 but not as bright.
Bach Stradivarius - 43
Best for
Lead players
Characteristics
A more open leadpipe with little resistance and good flexibility. Very open and very bright sound.
Bach Stradivarius - 43LR
Best for
Lead players
Characteristics
Reversed construction - longer version of the 43. Similar to the 43 but with less resistance.
Bach Stradivarius - 44
Best for
Lead players
Characteristics
Even brighter than the 43 leadpipe. Offers more flexible tone placement. Made from nickel silver or german silver rather than brass.
Standard Leadpipe
Best for
The vast majority of players
Characteristics
Offers more resistance than a reverse leadpipe. The choice of most players, both professional and amateur.
Reverse Leadpipe
Best for
Those looking for more control over tone
Characteristics
Offers less resistance than a standard, non-reverse leadpipe, and offers more control over tone and intonation. Can be very hard to adjust from non-reverse to reverse leadpipe.