The S.E. Shires Vintage New York trombone provides an ideal instrument for professionals and advanced students alike. Inspired by iconic New York and Mt. Vernon designs, its one-piece bell produces a rich, broad tone with a clear fundamental and consistent overtone structure at any dynamic. The .547" bore tenor handslide with bass crook offers an open, resonant sound. The axial-flow valve provides seamless transitions to the pedal register. Combining classic craftsmanship with modern consistency and projection, this trombone allows you to achieve a vintage sound with contemporary control and response. Experience the warmth, depth and flexibility of the S.E. Shires Vintage New York trombone for yourself.