The Blessing BTB-1287C offers the traditional shiny, clear lacquer finish that band directors know with a legacy educator’s trust. Designed for a student, the BTB-1287 offers a great handslide, a rich, resonant sound, quick response and the durability required for growth in a school band program. The chrome-plated nickel hand slide offers a smooth, responsive action required to learn the instrument. The Blessing BTB-1287C includes a case and mouthpiece.