{"product_id":"s-e-shires-q36ya-q-series-bass-trombone-with-dual-axial-flow-valves-sn-q20920","title":"S.E. Shires Q36YA Q-Series Bass Trombone with Dual Axial Flow Valves","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS.E. Shires Q36YA Bass Trombone Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe S.E. Shires Q36YA brings the company's professional bass trombone design priorities into a standardized Q-Series configuration, pairing independent axial-flow valves with an interchangeable leadpipe system. It is a full-featured choice for advanced and professional players who want the flexibility of an independent-valve bass trombone and the familiar design approach associated with S.E. Shires.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS.E. Shires Q36YA Bass Trombone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e     \u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: Bass trombone\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eKey: Bb\/F\/Gb\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eValve Configuration: Dual independent axial-flow valves\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eBore Size: .562 inch\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eBell: 9.5-inch two-piece, hand-hammered, medium-weight yellow brass QII bell with soldered bead\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eFinish: Clear lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eCase: S.E. Shires branded padded gig bag\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eAccessories: Laskey 90D mouthpiece, two extra leadpipes, valve oil, slide cream, and polish cloth\u003c\/li\u003e     \u003cli\u003eSerial Number: Q20920\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis floor model is in excellent playing order. It has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The lacquered yellow-brass surfaces, nickel-silver components, bell engraving, valve section, braces, and handslide present in excellent cosmetic condition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Q36YA Bass Trombone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Q36YA is intended for professional players, advanced students, and teachers who need the range and alternate-position flexibility of an independent F\/Gb bass trombone. Its axial-flow valves suit players who prefer an open-feeling path through the valve section, while the interchangeable leadpipes provide a practical way to adjust response and resistance. This configuration is well suited to orchestral, wind ensemble, brass band, chamber, and commercial bass trombone work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the S.E. Shires Q36YA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Q36YA differ from the Q36YR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Q36YA uses independent axial-flow valves, while the Q36YR uses independent rotary valves. The choice affects airflow, response, and valve feel, allowing players to select the configuration that best matches their preferred resistance and articulation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat do the interchangeable leadpipes provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterchangeable leadpipes allow the player to compare different response and resistance characteristics without changing the instrument's core bell, slide, and valve configuration. This instrument includes two extra leadpipes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Q36YA part of the S.E. Shires Custom Series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Q36YA is a professional Q-Series model rather than a made-to-order Custom Series instrument. It incorporates established S.E. Shires design concepts in a standardized production configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/ShiresLogo\/ShiresLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto\" alt=\"S.E. Shires Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/ShiresLogo\/ShiresLogo1.jpg\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \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":66730468999533,"sku":"STBQ36YA-CRQ20920","price":3909.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7134389.jpg?v=1790375217","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/s-e-shires-q36ya-q-series-bass-trombone-with-dual-axial-flow-valves-sn-q20920","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}