Is King a good trombone brand?
King trombones play beautifully, and better yet, they are rather affordable. Right from their student models top their more professional horns, this is one brand you can comfortably rely on to produce quality instruments.
What is the rarest trombone?
- HAAG Switzerland Bass Trombone. Price: $11,660.00.
- Miraphone MI57F Contrabass Trombone. Price: $9,849.00.
- Markus Leuchter Contrabass Trombone in F.
- Minick Contrabass Trombone in BBb.
- Getzen Trombone (3062AFR)
- Custom Bach New York 50B with Plugin Valve.
- Conn 62 Series Bass Trombone.
- daCarbo F-Attachment Trombone.
What is the hardest note to play on trombone?
Conservatory players can do up to Bb (middle of the treble staff) or a bit higher. Use of an instrument with an F-attachment allows notes down to C below the bass staff. A double valve bass trombone can play B natural (H if you are German).
Where are King trombones made?
Cleveland, Ohio
King Musical Instruments (originally founded as the H. N. White Company) is a former musical instrument manufacturing company located in Cleveland, Ohio, that used the trade name King for its instruments.
Is the King 606 a good trombone?
The clear lacquer finish provides a subtle warmth to the overall sound. The 606 is a well designed durable instrument perfect for the beginning student and is well suited for all types of music.
Does King still make trombones?
After four changes of ownership for King Musical Instruments since 1980, the rights to the King name are currently owned by Conn-Selmer, Inc., a subsidiary of Steinway Musical Instruments, who use it as a brand for brass instruments including trumpets, trombones, tubas, and marching brasses.
When did Conn-Selmer buy King?
2005
In 2002, the Selmer Company merged with United Musical Instruments (UMI) to form Conn-Selmer. Like the Selmer Company, United Musical Instruments was built from brand legacies such as C.G. Conn, King, Benge, Armstrong, Artley, and Scherl & Roth. In 2005, the Conn-Selmer Company acquired the G.