The JP236 Rath is lightweight, free blowing, and consistent across all registers, a hurdle that most lower-priced alto trombones fall at.
The JP236 alto trombone serves as an excellent entry point for orchestral musicians venturing into the realm of alto trombone playing. While some may consider it an ideal starter model to familiarize players with all 7 trombone slide positions, it's recommended to consult with a teacher before selecting this trombone as a beginner instrument, given its key of Eb.
Following the legacy of previous JP Rath instruments, the JP236 Rath Eb Alto Trombone continues to push the boundaries of student-friendly instruments. Its design reflects a commitment to providing aspiring musicians with a quality instrument that facilitates skill development and exploration within the orchestral setting.
Unique benefits:
- Designed in collaboration with Michael Rath, one of the UK's finest trombone designers and manufacturers, the JP236 Rath is lightweight, free-blowing, and consistent across all registers, a hurdle that most lower-priced alto trombones fall at.
- Constructed from high-grade 80:20 brass throughout.
- .481" bore ensuring it is free-blowing across the whole register.
- 7" bell enabling greater sound projection.
- Exclusively designed Rath leadpipe delivers professional-level sound.
- Exceptional build quality.
Specifications:
- Model: JP236S.
- Key: Eb
- Bell Size: High Grade Brass 178mm (7”).
- Bore: Medium 12.21mm (.481”).
- Water Keys: 1.
- Body: High Grade Brass.
- Finish: Silver Plated (JP236S).
- Mouthpiece: JP606.
Supplied with:
The JP236 Rath Eb Alto Trombone is supplied with a John Packer JP606 12C Trombone Mouthpiece and John Packer JP859 Pro Lightweight Alto Trombone Case. With a rigid yet lightweight fiberglass construction, the JP859 Pro offers maximum protection whilst maintaining ease of use and an ergonomic design.
Note: The instrument/case design/color/inner/outer may vary.
Item Code: 102191
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