The Bach BTB211 Student Series Trombone is designed with students in mind. Featuring a .500" bore handslide and 8" bell, this trombone produces a focused, resonant tone suited for all styles of music. Its reverse tuning slide and yellow brass outer handslide tubes provide an open feel and durability for developing musicians. The chrome-plated nickel silver inner handslide tube facilitates a smooth slide action, while the clear lacquer finish and yellow brass bell produce a warm, balanced sound. With an even weight distribution, the BTB211 encourages good posture and technique. This trombone is the ideal choice for new students and provides a foundation for a lifetime of music making.