Edwards G2-Bb
Bb trumpet · vintage
The Generation II modular Bb trumpet.
| Type | trumpet |
|---|---|
| Key | Bb |
| Valve type | Piston |
| Valves | 3 |
| Valve material | nickel silver |
| Finish | raw brass, lacquer, silver plate or satin |
| Era | vintage |
Features: Generation Series, DISCONTINUED and replaced by the X-Series; Edwards keeps the page up "for archive purposes only". These were modular trumpets built on the Edwards Leadpipe System (ELS), with interchangeable leadpipes and a choice of one-piece handcrafted bells - K/M/XK/XM shapes in Bb and C3/C2 in C, in yellow brass (70/30) or bronze (90/10), in 21, 22 or 23 gauge, heat-treated, annealed or tempered. Edwards publishes no per-model figures for the Generation line; the model code comes from its own artists page. Edwards Instrument Co., Elkhorn, Wisconsin. No prices are published - every model says "Contact for price" - and each carries a lifetime warranty. Finishes offered are raw brass, lacquer, silver plate or satin.
Known players
Alan J. Wenger, Clay Jenkins, Graham Ashton, Iskander Akhmadullin, J.D. Chaisson, Jeff Perkins, Michael Valasek, Ramon Vasquez, William Takacs
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