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Holton 181 Bass
Trombone
"The Holton
181 bass trombone has the reputation of having established
the true bass trombone sound.
The red brass bell
of the Holton 181 bass trombone has been styled to maintain
a consistent, warm timbre at low and high dynamic levels.
The unique G/Gb
attachment can be reconfigured to the player’s taste
for setting up low C and B natural when desired.
The bore design
assures proper reinforcement of the lower partials.
Key:
Bb
Bore: 14.27 mm (.562")
Bell: 10.0" diameter hand-hammered red brass
with wire-reinforced rim
Rotor mechanism: In-line independent dual
triggers with ball-and- socket linkage
Attachment: Traditional wrap with F tuning
and G/Gb slide
Piston: One-piece precision-machined tapered
rotor and bearings for a smooth, airtight fit
Tuning slide: Nickel silver outside slide
and brass inside slide with brass bow
Braces: Tubular nickel silver
Hand slide: Chrome-plated nickel silver
with seamless inner slide and integral chamfered stocking.
Nickel silver outside slide
Hand grip: Chrome-plated
Waterkey: Nickel silver
Finish: Clear baked epoxy lacquer
Mouthpiece: 1½G
Case: Deluxe wood shell"
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