{"product_id":"s-e-shires-q15s-professional-eb-d-trumpet-in-silver-plate-sn-q8431","title":"S.E. Shires Q15S Professional Eb\/D Trumpet in Silver Plate","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS.E. Shires Q15S Eb\/D Trumpet Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S.E. Shires Q15S Q-Series Eb\/D trumpet is a professional high-trumpet design for players who need a focused, dependable instrument for Eb and D literature. Shires Q-Series trumpets are built to bring many of the company’s established professional design concepts into a practical production model, and the Q15S is set up for the orchestral, chamber, solo, and commercial settings where Eb and D trumpet work is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS.E. Shires Q15S Eb\/D Trumpet Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Eb\/D trumpet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb and D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Size: .459 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Diameter: 4 13\/16 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Material: Medium-weight yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Silver plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Q Series trumpet case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: 3C mouthpiece, valve oil, polish cloth, Eb and D bell and slide components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: Q8431\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis floor model instrument is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The silver plate is bright and highly reflective, with only minor evidence of careful handling visible. The valves, valve caps, water keys, slides, bell, and tuning components are present, and the instrument is supplied with its case and documented accessory set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Q15S Eb\/D Trumpet Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q15S is intended for advanced and professional trumpet players who need a dedicated Eb\/D instrument rather than relying on transposition alone. It is a strong fit for orchestral excerpts, choral-orchestral work, chamber repertoire, solo literature, and teaching studios where secure response, centered pitch, and a clear high-trumpet voice are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the S.E. Shires Q15S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Q15S fit within the Shires trumpet lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q15S is part of the Shires Q-Series, a professional production line designed to offer Shires performance concepts in a consistent, practical format. It sits below the fully custom Shires trumpet options while remaining a professional-level Eb\/D instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Eb\/D configuration offer a player?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eb\/D configuration allows the player to choose the setup that best suits the part, pitch center, and ensemble context. That flexibility is valuable in orchestral, chamber, and solo settings where both Eb and D trumpet literature are common.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the interchangeable bell and slide components important?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interchangeable components allow the instrument to function as a true Eb\/D trumpet rather than a single-key trumpet with a limited alternate setup. For players covering high-trumpet repertoire, that makes the instrument more useful across a wider range of literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/ShiresLogo\/ShiresLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/ShiresLogo\/ShiresLogo1.jpg\" alt=\"S.E. Shires 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 S.E. Shires dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eastman Music Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53649151328621,"sku":"STRQ15S-Q8431","price":2124.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7129451.jpg?v=1785792713","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/s-e-shires-q15s-professional-eb-d-trumpet-in-silver-plate-sn-q8431","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}