Characterized by its superior intonation and even feel in all ranges.
The P5-4 Traditional Custom Series has long been the reference standard in piccolo trumpet construction and sound. Characterized by its superior intonation and even feel in all ranges, this classic trumpet model is perfect for orchestral musicians and soloists. The P5-4BG Butler-Geyer model offers this same superior design with advanced intonation adjustment.
The Schilke P5-4BG features a 4-valve construction with a .450 inch medium bore and a 4 inch copper bell with a #8 taper designed for a rich tone with outstanding projection and superior intonation in all registers. The P5-4BG also features a modified slide design with a first valve slide saddle and third valve slide ring to assist in fine tuning, originally produced for Barbara Butler and Charles Geyer. This handmade Schilke piccolo trumpet is available in silver or in gold plate finish.
The Schilke P5-4BG features a 4-valve construction with a .450 inch medium bore and a 4 inch copper bell with a #8 taper designed for a rich tone with outstanding projection and superior intonation in all registers. The P5-4BG also features a modified slide design with a first valve slide saddle and third valve slide ring to assist in fine tuning, originally produced for Barbara Butler and Charles Geyer. This handmade Schilke piccolo trumpet is available in silver or in gold plate finish.
Features
- Available versions: P5-4BG Silver, P5-4BGGP Gold
- Long copper bell design
- Medium bore
- Small throat bell
- Specifications:
- Key: Bb / A
- Bore: .450-inch
- Leadpipe: Combination Bb/A Leadpipe with Cornet Shank Receiver and A Leadpipe with Trumpet Shank Receiver
- Leadpipe Material: Yellow Brass
- Bell: 4-inch with #8 Taper
- Bell Material: Copper
- Valves: 4 Monel Piston
- 1st Valve Slide Adjustment: Thumb saddle
- 3rd Valve Slide Adjustment: Fixed ring
- Case: Yes
- Mouthpiece: Yes
- Finish: Silver plate, Gold Plate
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.