Model description
The 4-valve THEIN Piston C-trumpet model “Matthias Höfs” is an immensely versatile trumpet which has a full sound while the 2 triggers and the intonation ring at the 3rd slide offer various possibilities for adjustment. The bell is screwed (Sliding Bell). Various options from the full-bodied THEIN K-Style metal bell with “German” sound to the lead-like version with a smaller yellow brass bell are possible.
The instrument is versatile and can be returned to D, E or Eb using conversion sets.
Technical specifications
- Valves: 4 Piston valves
- Bore: 11.50 mm / 0.453”
- Bell:changeable
- Bell-ø: 122 mm / 4.805“
- Bell rim: Mainzer
- Wall thickness: 0.40 mm / 0.016”
- Material:yellow brass, THEIN K-Style metal
- Trigger:1. and 4. valve
- Lead pipe:changeable
- Finish: lacquered, silver plated, gold plated
- THEIN Mouthpiece recommendation: THEIN 1 ½ C