Shires Q30 Axial
Bb large-bore tenor trombone · professional · current
Large-bore orchestral tenor, more open/broad tone
| Type | tenor |
|---|---|
| Key | Bb |
| Bore class | large |
| Bore size | .547″ |
| Valve configuration | F attachment |
| Valves | 1 |
| Rotor type | axial-flow (Thayer) |
| Wrap | open wrap |
| Bell diameter | 8.5″ |
| Bell material | yellow brass |
| Bell construction | two-piece hand-hammered (QI taper), soldered bead |
| Slide | yellow brass (nickel crook) |
| Leadpipe | interchangeable |
| Finish | clear lacquer |
| Level | professional |
| Era | current |
| Country | United States |
| Price (MSRP) | $4,500 |
Features: Q Series; axial-flow F-attachment; also offered with gold brass bell (Q30GA); three interchangeable yellow-brass leadpipes; compatible with Shires Custom modular components; Q parts fabricated in Hopedale MA, assembled at Eastman (China), finished in Hopedale MA
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