Bach LT180S43 Silver Trumpet - Stradivarius Professional Series | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls
The Bach LT180S43 Silver Trumpet represents the pinnacle of professional brass instrument craftsmanship as the world's best-selling professional trumpet. This Stradivarius series instrument delivers the broad, bright, open sound that has made Bach the choice of artists globally, featuring a one-piece hand-hammered #43 bell and silver-plate finish for exceptional resonance and projection. Perfect for professional musicians, advanced students, and performers who demand versatility across jazz, classical, and solo repertoire.
Product Overview
The LT180S43 showcases Vincent Bach's legendary engineering with its standard-weight yellow brass construction and precision-crafted #43 bell design. The one-piece hand-hammered bell construction provides incredible resonance and harmonic complexity, while the standard-weight body offers the perfect balance of projection and control for professional performance applications.
The instrument's #25 leadpipe design introduces slight resistance that effectively centers tone production, giving players enhanced control over articulation and sound focus. Combined with the .459" medium-large bore, this configuration creates the well-rounded sound signature that makes the 180 series suitable for all musical genres, from intimate jazz clubs to grand concert halls.
Professional-grade Monel pistons provide lightning-fast action and superior durability, while the silver-plate finish enhances projection with controlled brilliance. Advanced intonation features including the 1st slide thumb saddle and adjustable 3rd slide rod stop ensure precise tuning control essential for professional ensemble work and solo performance.
Ideal For
- Professional symphony orchestra and chamber music performers demanding exceptional intonation
- Jazz musicians seeking the bright, open sound perfect for lead trumpet work and improvisation
- Advanced students preparing for conservatory auditions and professional career development
- Recording artists requiring consistent tone production and superior projection in studio environments
- Music educators and private instructors who need a reliable, professional-grade demonstration instrument
Key Features
One-Piece Hand-Hammered #43 Bell
The standard-weight yellow brass #43 bell is hand-hammered in one piece, creating incredible resonance and the signature broad, bright, open sound that has made the 180 series the global standard for professional trumpet performance.
Professional Monel Piston System
Premium Monel pistons deliver the lightning-fast, silky-smooth action that professional players demand, while providing superior corrosion resistance and longevity under intensive performance conditions.
#25 Leadpipe Design
The carefully engineered #25 leadpipe provides optimal resistance characteristics that center tone production, allowing players to achieve focused sound with enhanced control over dynamics and articulation.
Silver-Plate Finish
The silver-plate finish delivers controlled brilliance and enhanced projection while providing superior durability and tarnish resistance, maintaining its professional appearance through years of regular performance use.
Advanced Intonation System
Equipped with 1st slide thumb saddle and adjustable 3rd slide rod stop, this trumpet provides the precise tuning adjustments essential for professional ensemble playing and solo performance accuracy.
What's Included
- Bach LT180S43 Stradivarius Silver Trumpet
- Bach 7C professional mouthpiece
- C180 protective woodshell case
- Free standard shipping
- Full manufacturer warranty
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | Stradivarius Professional 180 Series |
| Bore Size | .459" medium-large |
| Bell | One-piece hand-hammered #43 yellow brass |
| Body Construction | Standard weight |
| Leadpipe | #25 standard construction |
| Valve System | Professional Monel pistons |
| Finish | Silver-plate |
| Intonation Features | 1st slide thumb saddle, adjustable 3rd slide rod stop |
| Mouthpiece | Bach 7C included |
| Case | C180 woodshell protective case |
| Key | Bb |
| Level | Professional |
| Sound Character | Broad, bright, open |
Experience This Professional Trumpet Today
Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the legendary sound and professional performance of the Bach LT180S43 Stradivarius Silver Trumpet. As the world's best-selling professional trumpet, this instrument offers the versatility and quality that serious musicians demand. Contact us today to schedule your in-store trial and discover why Bach remains the choice of professional artists worldwide.
