Cerveny Brass
CERVENY CTR 590 Bass Trumpet in Bb
CTR 590 Bass Trumpet in Bb
The CTR 590 is a classic bass trumpet designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and well-balanced tuning. This instrument is particularly well-suited as an accompanying instrument due to its superb tonal characteristics. Its compact size and light weight make it an excellent choice for marching bands. While it primarily finds its place in military and brass bands, it can also be sporadically utilized in symphonic or opera orchestras for specific compositions, such as Janacek's "Sinfonieta" or Richard Wagner's "Der Ring des Nibelungen."
Specifications:
- Key: Bb bass
- Valves: 3 rotary valves
- Material: Yellow brass
- Bore: 11.7 mm (.460")
- Bell: 190 mm (7.5")
- Height: 460 mm (18.1")
- Weight: 1800 g (3.9 lbs)
- Mouthpipe: Nickel silver with 3rd slide trigger
- Finish: Lacquered
- Outfit: Includes a silver-plated mouthpiece and a sturdy hard case
The CTR 590 Bass Trumpet in Bb combines traditional craftsmanship with modern features, making it an excellent choice for musicians seeking a versatile and reliable instrument for various musical settings.