Thein Piccolo-H-Model
Bb/A medium-bore piccolo · custom · current
This THEIN Piston Piccolo Bb/A-Trumpet was developed together with Matthias Höfs and many other trumpet players. Their bright, warm sound, rich in overtones, is exceptional for piccolo trumpets. The Instruments has an outstanding intonation
| Type | piccolo |
|---|---|
| Key | Bb/A |
| Bore class | medium |
| Bore size | .453″ |
| Valve type | Piston |
| Valves | 4 |
| Bell diameter | 3.94″ |
| Bell material | yellow brass |
| Bell construction | fixed built |
| Leadpipe | interchangeable |
| Finish | lacquered, silver plated |
| Weight | 0.40 mm / 0.016” |
| Level | custom |
| Era | current |
| Country | Germany |
Features: Bell: fixed built. Bell rim: french. Wall thickness: 0.40 mm / 0.016”. Trigger: 4. valve, intonation ring at 3. slide. Lead pipe: changeable, Bb-lead pipe, A-lead pipe. THEIN Mouthpiece recommendation: THEIN 1 ½ CFF, THEIN P3. THEIN recommendation: Trigger on 1. Handcrafted at the Thein Brass workshop in Bremen. Thein publishes no prices. Many models are offered in named artist configurations, each with its own spec table; the base specification is recorded here and the configurations are listed as player links.
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