{"product_id":"bach-42a-stradivarius-professional-bb-f-tenor-trombone-in-lacquer-sn-222274","title":"Bach 42A Stradivarius Professional Bb\/F Tenor Trombone in Lacquer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBach 42A Stradivarius Tenor Trombone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Bach 42A Stradivarius is a professional large-bore tenor trombone built around the established Model 42 design, a series long respected by orchestral, wind ensemble, and solo players. This configuration combines the familiar Bach tonal concept with an open-wrap F attachment and Hagmann valve, giving musicians an alternative to the traditional rotary-valve Model 42 while retaining the centered character and projection associated with the Stradivarius line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBach 42A Stradivarius Tenor Trombone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e     \u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\/F\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eBore Size: .547 inch\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eBell Diameter: 8.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eBell Construction: One-piece hand-hammered yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eF Attachment: Open wrap with Hagmann valve\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eFinish: Clear lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eCase: Fitted Bach hard case\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eAccessories: Bach 6 1\/2AL mouthpiece and Bach slide cream\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eSerial Number: 222274\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned trombone is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The lacquer remains bright and glossy, with light scratches, fine polishing lines, handling marks, and localized cosmetic spotting around the attachment area. The fitted Bach case has light exterior scuffs and edge wear from normal handling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the 42A Stradivarius Tenor Trombone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 42A is intended for professional players, advanced students, and teachers seeking a large-bore symphonic tenor with a centered tonal core, strong projection, and an open-wrap Hagmann F-attachment system. It is particularly well suited to orchestral, wind ensemble, chamber, solo, and conservatory work where a substantial sound and dependable F-register access are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Bach 42A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Hagmann valve differ from a traditional rotary valve?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hagmann system uses a different internal airflow path than a conventional rotor. Many players select this configuration for its open response and continuity when moving between the open instrument and the F attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the 42A fit within the Bach Model 42 family?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 42A retains the professional .547-inch large-bore and 8.5-inch yellow-brass bell concept of the Model 42 family while adding an open-wrap Hagmann valve section. It is designed for players who prefer that valve architecture over Bach configurations equipped with a conventional rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat musical settings suit the Bach 42A?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 42A is most closely associated with orchestral and symphonic playing, but its focused projection and broad dynamic range also support wind ensemble, chamber, solo, teaching, and audition use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/bachlogo\/bachlogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" alt=\"Bach Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/bachlogo\/bachlogoThumb0.jpg\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Bach dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conn Selmer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53779833291117,"sku":"42A-222274","price":2719.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7133856.jpg?v=1787331184","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/bach-42a-stradivarius-professional-bb-f-tenor-trombone-in-lacquer-sn-222274","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}