{"product_id":"s-e-shires-q30ya-q-series-tenor-trombone-with-axial-flow-valve-sn-q22465","title":"S.E. Shires Q30YA Q-Series Tenor Trombone with Axial Flow Valve","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS.E. Shires Q30YA Tenor Trombone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe S.E. Shires Q30YA Q-Series tenor trombone is a professional large-bore instrument built around Shires design concepts in a standardized configuration. The Q30YA pairs the Q-Series large-bore tenor platform with an axial-flow F valve, giving advanced players a familiar orchestral setup with the open valve feel many trombonists seek. This instrument is finished in lacquered yellow brass and includes its S.E. Shires case, mouthpiece, maintenance supplies, and extra leadpipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS.E. Shires Q30YA Tenor Trombone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Large-bore tenor trombone with F attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Q30YA \/ STBQ30YA Q-Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Lacquered yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Size: .547 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Diameter: 8.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve: Axial-Flow F valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: S.E. Shires Q Series soft case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Mouthpiece, Ultra-Pure valve oil, Ultra-Pure tuning slide lube, two extra leadpipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: Q22465\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightly used instrument is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The lacquered yellow brass finish presents well, with a glossy overall appearance and no obvious large areas of lacquer loss visible. The bell section, handslide, axial-flow valve section, tuning slide, lever, water keys, and visible braces are complete and intact. The included case and accessories provide a practical package for a serious advancing or professional trombonist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Q30YA Tenor Trombone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q30YA is well suited to advanced students, collegiate players, teachers, and professional trombonists who want a large-bore tenor with a centered orchestral voice and an open-feeling F attachment. Its .547 inch bore and 8.5 inch bell place it in the mainstream symphonic tenor trombone category, while the axial-flow valve is intended for players who value a free response through the valve register. The interchangeable leadpipe setup also gives the player room to refine response and resistance without changing instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the S.E. Shires Q30YA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the axial-flow F valve change for the player?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn axial-flow valve is designed to keep the valve register open and even, reducing the feeling of interruption when moving between open horn and F-attachment passages. Players who use the valve extensively in orchestral, solo, and ensemble literature often value that continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Q30YA fit within the S.E. Shires lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q30YA is part of the Shires Q-Series large-bore tenor trombone line. It offers a standardized professional configuration influenced by Shires custom trombone design, making it appealing to players who want Shires response and build quality in a defined model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the extra leadpipes useful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterchangeable leadpipes let the player adjust the instrument's response, articulation feel, and resistance. For a large-bore tenor, that flexibility can be useful when balancing orchestral section playing, solo work, and different mouthpiece choices.\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. 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