{"product_id":"eastman-etb428g-intermediate-tenor-trombone-with-gold-brass-bell","title":"Eastman ETB428G Intermediate Tenor Trombone with Gold Brass Bell","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEastman ETB428G Tenor Trombone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eastman ETB428G is a Bb tenor trombone with an open-wrap F attachment and rotary valve, designed as a step-up instrument that closely follows Eastman’s professional-style build concepts while remaining accessible to advancing players. Its large-bore .547 slide and handspun 8.5-inch gold brass bell are chosen to support a clear, resonant low register, efficient response, and dependable projection for ensemble and solo playing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEastman ETB428G Tenor Trombone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore: .547 inch (large bore)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve: Rotary valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment: Open-wrap F attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: 8.5 inch handspun gold brass bell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Clear lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Mouthpiece, care kit, cleaning cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand new with full manufacturer's warranty. This instrument has been professionally inspected, set up, and play-tested by our brass technicians to confirm proper slide action, valve function, and overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the ETB428G Tenor Trombone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eastman ETB428G is a step-up Bb\/F tenor trombone built for advancing students and serious ensemble players who want professional-style features and large-bore response without moving to a fully professional price tier. The open-wrap F attachment and rotary valve provide alternate slide positions for technical efficiency and help maintain clarity and resonance, especially when playing in the lower register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its .547-inch bore and handspun 8.5-inch gold brass bell, the ETB428G favors a broad, projecting sound and a free-blowing feel that supports endurance as repertoire and rehearsal demands increase. This model is a strong fit for concert band, wind ensemble, orchestral training, and players preparing for auditions where consistent response across registers matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Eastman ETB428G\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Eastman ETB428G suitable for serious and pre-professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ETB428G is designed as a step-up instrument with professional-style features, including a large-bore .547 slide and an open-wrap F attachment, making it appropriate for advancing students, collegiate players, and demanding ensemble settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the open-wrap F attachment change compared to a straight Bb trombone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open-wrap F attachment adds a lower range and provides alternate slide positions, which can reduce large position shifts and help maintain efficient technique in more complex music. It also supports a clearer, more resonant low register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the tonal effect of the gold brass bell and clear lacquer finish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handspun gold brass bell supports a clear, projecting tenor trombone sound with strong presence, while the clear lacquer finish provides a protective coating that helps resist wear from regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/EastmanLogo\/EastmanLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"text-align: center; margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/EastmanLogo\/EastmanLogo1.jpg\" alt=\"Eastman Logo\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are proud to be an authorized Eastman dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastman Music Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53643590631789,"sku":"ETB428G","price":2552.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7128288.jpg?v=1785610423","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/eastman-etb428g-intermediate-tenor-trombone-with-gold-brass-bell","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}