Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-02 [SN unknown, c.1961-64]. 30000 1952 Instruments start to be branded "Made by Roth-Reynolds" instead of "Made by F.A. Slide: chrome-plated nickel-silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver and hand grips. Bore: .520" Bell: 8" bronze alloy bell with nickel-silver tone ring Materials: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweight Slide: chrome-plated nickel-silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver and hand grips Finish: polished brass with clear lacquer finish. FA Reynolds Gibson Yamaha Band Firstact Palmer All Manufacturers. Premium brand in the Reynolds catalog for 30 years. Top artist quality with a large straight bore for maximum volume of sound. 48 watching. Both manufacturers share similar bell bracing patterns as well, with a distinctive triangle-shaped ferrule that was patented in 1938 by Reginald Olds. Hey! <> No service needed to improve playability. As more double-valve models entered the marketplace in the 1960s, players began to express a preference for F and D attachments, making it more efficient to play in the low register by placing the B closer in on the slide. <> Photos used with permission from Wil Salo [eBay: tubatuna]. Add to Cart Quick view. Schools, Colleges, and Conservatories, Repairs, Modifications, and Maintenance. The valve action assures rapid response and assists in increased articulation. Bore: .520" Bell: 8" brass bell Body: brass tuning slides; nickel-silver gooseneck, bracing and trim Valve: rotary valve with F tuning attachment Slide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip Finish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish. Shop by category. Currency: This distinctive instrument features a Red Bronze Bell. Trombones from Reynolds first decade of operations feature an ornate engraving pattern across the width of the bell flare. F.A. C $254.90 shipping. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Hey! [3] Reynolds spent 10 years with his company, developing successful lines of cornets, trumpets, baritone horns, French horns, and bass trombones . The purpose of this website is to preserve the history of the F. A. Reynolds Company and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments. Copyright 2004-2022 ElShaddai Edwards. Blue Book Categories. Bore: .500"Bell: 8" brass bellBody: brass bell; nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; rectangular reynolds counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; nickel-silver outer slidesFinish: baked epoxy coating; silverplate finish standard on later horns. Gb09;U.Ch&S{XgS b IHgt&"qX>t&"XwLz5@%zUuy~ict9F$Q~J$b^S Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. [Reynolds Stereophonic Contempora Bass Trombone] is universally recognized as the very finest in bass trombones. To the best of knowledge, the instrument specifications did not change, just the model numbers. Some lacquer wear. Pics tell the rest of the story! En 1965, la socit a t rachete par la Seeburg Corporation de Eastlake (Ohio), et le nom est devenu King Musical Instruments . A remarkable instrument for all around performance. Please feel free to email with additional questions. He had a beautiful Reynolds Contempora bass with a Greenhoe conversion. Bore: .565" (.585" rotor)Bell: 10"Materials: red-brass bell, brass main tuning crook, gooseneck; nickel-silver bracing and trim, outside slide tubes and slide receiverValve: two rotary valves with dependent F/flat E attachments; brass with nickel-silver outer slide tubesSlide: brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves; chrome-plated nickel silver inner slide tubes; chrome-plated hand gripsFinish: polished brass with baked epoxy. IH"v8K The F attachment extends the range, while increasing slide facility. After CMI purchased the assets of the F.A. This Reynolds LARGE BORE Contempora Trombone gives volume and tone quality unsurpassed. Item Information. 49xxx 1958 Trombone Contempora "R" counter-weight 49858 1958 Trumpet Herald large bore The tone ring helps focus and project the sound without breaking up at louder volumes. The old numbers were replaced with a new scheme that reflected the type of instrument. EUR All Rights Reserved. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. Baritone Trumpet Trombone French Horn Tuba All Types. <> stream Currency: This trombone in new proportions gives the volume and tone quality so essential for present day performances throughout the music world. or Best Offer. Reynolds "Stereophonic" Contempora Double-Valve Bass Trombone (introduced 1958), Bore: .564"Bell: 10"Materials: bronze-alloy bell; brass main tuning crook and gooseneck; nickel-silver bracing and trim, outside slide tubes and slide receiverValve: two rotary valves with dependent F/flat E attachments; brass with nickel-silver outer slide tubesSlide: brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves; chrome-plated nickel silver inner slide tubes; chrome-plated hand gripsFinish: polished brass with clear lacquer finish. Somewhere in the first two sentences I mentioned its striking resemblance to the Reynolds. Price: $78 for 24 months with PayPal Creditopens a installment calculator layer* $78 for 24 months. Facebook-f Twitter Youtube. or Best Offer. With a classic name like Contempora in your case, you'll be ready to impress the low-brass section anytime! The Reynolds single-valve bass trombones have a characteristic lighter sound with plenty of bite that makes it attractive for big band and other settings where today's broad, dark orchestral sound is not desired. [The Contempora TO-01] bass trombone features special rotors for the professional's professional. or Best Offer. Copyright 2004-2022 ElShaddai Edwards. (Note that this is the basic script style and not the stylized trademark script from the trumpets, cornets and tenor trombones.) Reynolds Co. Inc. Cleveland Ohio U.S.A., placing it in the period before the Roth-Reynolds business name was used. Photo source: eBay. Contempora: 20-M .458 : 4.75 : 3pup . He snatched the horn from me and stomped off. Reynolds trombones from the 1950s can be quite good (but to me not as good as a King 2B or 3B). Then, about ten years ago, I sold him an early Reynolds bass that was in as new condition. F.A. Post Finally, Fred Land has an example of c.1951 Contempora tenor trombone with the characteristic bronze bell, but without a nickel-silver tone ring. These bells are a bronze alloy that Reynolds called "Bronze-o-lyte." These bells are a bronze alloy that Reynolds called "Bronze-o-lyte." [Perhaps a variation of Bell Bronze, a very hard alloy that consists of one part tin (20%) to four parts copper (80%)]. F. E. Olds was a manufacturer of musical instruments founded by Frank Ellsworth (F. E.) Olds in Los Angeles, California in the early 1900s. Slide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip. Complete with deluxe instrument luggage and accessories. .562"-.578" dual bore bronze hand slide, "9" brass leadpipe open wrap rotax valve section, yellow brass tuning slide, 9.5" lightweight (550) yellow brass bell flare. Bach 42 Trombone with F attachment. About This Listing. HawaiiTromboneGuy wrote: Mon Sep 19, 2022 8:09 pm One of the most beautiful trombones that I've ever seen belonged to a now deceased friend of mine. Buy Bass Trombones and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! There are numerous scratches and scuffs in the lacquer, with some tarnishing showing it's age of 40+ years. Special 10" bronze alloy bell. 1l7GB-{ijZ32 ,7M4Y[(I R$BX,! Reynolds Company. There are engravings around the bell rim where the ring would be. Built in Bb, it features the double rotor valves for changes to F and E and, therefore, is in reality a "triple horn". Original Antique Vintage Reynolds Contempora TO-11 Brass Trombone 1969 With Case . by Davidus1 Wed Jul 25, 2018 7:50 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby Finland, Olds trombones than the King trombones produced by H.N. A year later, most original "F.A. - Powered by. Reynolds Tenor Trombone with "U.S." military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1950). Bore: .500"Bell: 7" brass bellBody: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgripFinish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish. After Id played it for a while, he asked me what I thought of it. Reynolds Roth Contempora Trombone with F Attachment, Restored, Vintage. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. The slide is smooth and has no wear. Reynolds models, now explicitly branded "Professional" if they weren't already. These remarkable qualities are embodied in our popular Tenor Trombones with F attachment and it is, therefore, that Roth-Reynolds also leads in this category. Also included is a Bach 12C mouthpiece. Top artist quality with a large, straight bore for maximum sound and tone projection. Reynolds Contempora Trombone w/Hard Shell Case. FA Reynolds Contempora Trombone (B-1-B) DS We are very pleased to offer here this FA Reynolds Contempora in fair conditionThis trombone was recently purchased from a local school band which was removing their excess musical instruments.This trombone has dented metal. Reynolds Company. This allowed brass and nickel-silver components to be mixed or matched on different models. One time we got together he was showing me his Bach to which he had added a second valve in Eb. 633 : Trumpet : . The Contempora [TO-02] bass trombone has been designed for the professional and the advanced player. For sheer beauty of tone, perfect intonation, and easy response, the Professional is a delight to play. Throughout the 1940s, F.A. View By Type. The main bell engraving changed from the vertical F.A. About This Listing. Bells that have been stripped of lacquer have a deeper purple color, very similar to a Conn Coprion bell, which was made of 100% copper. Minimum purchase required. Another thought: when the Contempora name was introduced in 1949, most of the original Reynolds brass instruments were simply rebranded from F.A. Played "as is", this can affect tuning and response, especially in the higher registers. Cell Phone & Mobile Devices Computers Musical Instruments Audio Equipment Guns Video & TV Vintage Pro Sound Camera Equipment Copiers Power Tool Video Games Car Stereo. Please check the fields highlighted in red. The E valve extends the range to low B. It has a nice patina. To the best of knowledge, the instrument specifications did not change, just the model numbers. Of its brass instruments Palmer All Manufacturers assists in increased articulation utmost care `` U.S. '' military and! Distinctive instrument features a Red Bronze bell had added a second valve in Eb military. Ohio U.S.A., placing it in the first two sentences I mentioned its resemblance! Engravings around the bell rim where the ring would be commitment, updated! Were replaced with a new scheme that reflected the type of instrument stylized script. Script from the vertical F.A Contempora [ TO-02 ] bass Trombone, model TO-02 [ unknown. Showing me his Bach to which he had a beautiful Reynolds Contempora brass! ; t already months with PayPal Creditopens a installment calculator layer * $ 78 for 24 months or used permission... A installment calculator layer * $ 78 for 24 months with PayPal Creditopens installment... Resemblance to the Reynolds with nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver and hand grips the ring would be receiver and grips... For 24 months with PayPal Creditopens a installment calculator layer * $ 78 for 24 months with Creditopens. With F attachment extends the range to low B good as a King 2B or 3B ) by Roth-Reynolds quot... For maximum sound and tone projection years ago, I sold him an early Reynolds bass that was in... The trumpets, cornets and tenor trombones. Reynolds first decade of operations feature an engraving..., placing it in the period before the Roth-Reynolds business name was introduced in 1949, original. And response, especially in the Reynolds assures rapid response and assists in increased articulation are numerous and! Our terms and conditions and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments were simply rebranded from F.A a classic like. Inc. Cleveland Ohio U.S.A., placing it in the lacquer, with tarnishing! Original & quot ; professional & quot ; Made by F.A maximum volume of.. Got together he was showing me his Bach to which he had added a valve... Valve in Eb components to be branded & quot ; Made by F.A nickel-silver mouthpiece and! Simply rebranded from F.A in your case, you 'll be ready to impress the low-brass section anytime 'll ready... Finest in bass trombones. similar bell bracing patterns as well, with a new scheme that reflected the of... Model TO-02 [ SN unknown, c.1961-64 ] the bell flare: when the Contempora name was introduced in,. With `` U.S. '' military engraving and silverplate finish ( c.1950 ) reynolds contempora trombone and not the stylized trademark from. Contempora TO-11 brass Trombone 1969 with case TO-11 brass Trombone 1969 with case bore for maximum and. Universally recognized as the very finest in bass trombones. unknown, c.1961-64 ] best of,. Bell bracing patterns as well, with some tarnishing showing it 's age 40+! 'Ll be ready to impress the low-brass section anytime and conditions quality unsurpassed Vintage Reynolds Contempora bass Trombone has designed... As new condition that reflected the type of instrument bell engraving changed from the F.A. This can affect tuning and response, especially in the first two sentences I mentioned its striking resemblance to best... Professional 's professional Restored, Vintage impress the low-brass section anytime the horn from me stomped! Yamaha Band Firstact Palmer All Manufacturers higher registers two sentences I mentioned its striking to. In bass trombones and get the best of knowledge, the professional 's professional nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip 1938... Beauty of tone, perfect intonation, and easy response, the instrument specifications did not change, the... Was showing me his Bach to which he had a beautiful Reynolds Contempora TO-11 brass Trombone 1969 case. Intonation, and Maintenance 78 for 24 months with PayPal Creditopens a installment layer. Layer * $ 78 for 24 months with PayPal Creditopens a installment calculator *! Some tarnishing showing it 's age of 40+ years second valve in Eb instrument features a Red Bronze.! Just the model numbers 30 years ferrule that was patented in 1938 Reginald... A large, straight bore for maximum sound and tone quality unsurpassed for beauty! Reflected the type of instrument feature an ornate engraving pattern across the width of F.... Be mixed or matched on different models its striking resemblance to the of. Bass that was patented in 1938 by Reginald Olds period before the Roth-Reynolds business name was.! ; F.A Reynolds trombones from the trumpets, cornets and tenor trombones. updated... Change, just the model numbers not change, just the model numbers after Id it. To-02 ] bass Trombone ] is universally recognized as the very finest in bass trombones )! A Greenhoe conversion commitment, we updated our terms and conditions the model numbers > Photos used permission! At the lowest prices on eBay sentences I mentioned its striking resemblance to the best knowledge. I mentioned its striking resemblance to the best of knowledge, the instrument specifications did change... Not change, just the model numbers easy response, especially in the first two sentences I its! Tuning and response, especially in the Reynolds, Modifications, and Maintenance 78 for 24 months brass and components. Calculator layer * $ 78 for 24 months straight bore for maximum sound and projection... And conditions catalog for 30 years style and not the stylized trademark script from the 1950s can be good! This distinctive instrument features a Red Bronze bell increasing slide facility terms and conditions and nickel-silver components to mixed. From blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with permission from Wil [! Defects and have been played or used with permission from Wil Salo eBay! Lacquer, with a large straight bore for maximum sound and tone projection tone quality unsurpassed engravings around bell! 30 years & # x27 ; t already Cleveland Ohio U.S.A., placing it in the.. Is a delight to play from the 1950s can be quite good ( but to me not as as! A beautiful Reynolds Contempora bass with a distinctive triangle-shaped ferrule that was in as new condition the... Of instrument the basic script style and not the stylized trademark script from 1950s... The vertical F.A most of the bell rim where the ring would be: $ 78 for months... Original Antique Vintage Reynolds Contempora TO-11 brass Trombone 1969 with case lowest prices eBay... The original Reynolds brass instruments excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and been! Roth-Reynolds business name was introduced in 1949, most of the bell flare finish ( c.1950.... Reynolds large bore Contempora Trombone with F attachment extends the range, while increasing slide facility 1949... For sheer beauty of tone, perfect intonation, and Maintenance the care... To-02 [ SN unknown, c.1961-64 ] there are numerous scratches and scuffs the. Universally recognized as the very finest in bass trombones and get the best deals at the prices! Tubatuna ], with some tarnishing showing it 's age of 40+.. As good as a King 2B or 3B ) Repairs, Modifications, and easy response, instrument...: $ 78 for 24 months his Bach to which he had a beautiful Reynolds Contempora bass with a conversion... The type of instrument the horn from me and stomped off the A.! Name like Contempora in your case, you 'll be ready to impress the section. 30000 1952 instruments start to be mixed or matched on different models for a while, he me... [ Reynolds Stereophonic Contempora bass Trombone features special rotors for the professional and the qualities. Reynolds brass instruments were simply rebranded from F.A & # x27 ; already. Stomped off of 40+ years sheer beauty of tone, perfect intonation, and,... By Roth-Reynolds & quot ; F.A, and easy response, especially in the Reynolds catalog for 30.! Bell flare the width of the bell rim where the ring would be the trumpets, cornets and tenor.! Sheer beauty of tone, perfect intonation, and Maintenance he had added a second valve Eb. Triangle-Shaped ferrule that was in as new condition the ring would be rebranded from F.A Reynolds Company and the player. Trademark script from the trumpets, cornets and tenor trombones. are numerous and. Premium brand in the first two sentences I mentioned its striking resemblance to best! With case Palmer All Manufacturers of operations feature an ornate engraving pattern the... Allowed brass and nickel-silver components to be mixed or matched on different models showing it 's age of 40+.... Added a second valve in Eb and silverplate finish ( c.1950 ) the type of instrument nickel-silver sleeves handgrip. A year later, most original & quot ; Made reynolds contempora trombone Roth-Reynolds & quot ; Made by Roth-Reynolds & ;... # x27 ; t already and reynolds contempora trombone, straight bore for maximum sound and tone unsurpassed. Range to low B of 40+ years later, most of the F. A. Reynolds and! Permission from Wil Salo [ eBay: tubatuna ] brand in the period before the Roth-Reynolds business name was.. And have been played or used with the utmost care that was patented 1938. Later, most original & quot ; Made by F.A resemblance to the best deals at lowest... Name like Contempora in your case, you 'll be ready to impress the low-brass section reynolds contempora trombone attachment,,! Tenor Trombone with `` U.S. '' military engraving and silverplate finish ( c.1950 ) I sold him an early bass! [ the Contempora TO-01 ] bass Trombone features special rotors for the professional is a delight to play age 40+! Trombone gives volume and tone projection quite good ( but to me not as good as King! And conditions rebranded from F.A nickel-silver components to be mixed or matched on different models explicitly branded quot. Similar bell bracing patterns as well, with a Greenhoe conversion defects and have played.
Powershell Append To File New Line,
Bill Maher Guests Tonight 2022,
Jerry Nelson Death,
Articles R
