{"product_id":"s-e-shires-q36ya-q-series-bass-trombone-with-dual-axial-flow-valves-sn-q21200","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\n\u003cp\u003eThe S.E. Shires Q36YA Q-Series bass trombone brings Shires' respected professional trombone design into a production model built for serious bass trombonists who need a centered, flexible instrument for ensemble and solo work. The Q36YA configuration is built around independent F\/Gb axial-flow valves, a 9 1\/2 inch hand-hammered yellow-brass bell, and interchangeable leadpipes, giving the player a professional platform with meaningful setup flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS.E. Shires Q36YA Bass Trombone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Bb with independent F\/Gb valve tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Clear lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: 9 1\/2 inch two-piece hand-hammered yellow-brass QII taper bell with soldered bead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Size: .562 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve Configuration: Independent F\/Gb axial-flow valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeadpipes: Three interchangeable yellow-brass leadpipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Q Series trombone case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Mouthpiece, valve oil, slide cream, and polish cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: Q21200\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 S.E. Shires Q36YA is in excellent playing order and has been professionally inspected, set up, and play-tested by The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds. The instrument presents very cleanly, with bright reflective lacquer, silver-colored trim, and clear S.E. Shires bell engraving. The listing includes the Q Series case, mouthpiece, two extra leadpipes, valve oil, slide cream, and polish cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the Q36YA Bass Trombone Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q36YA is intended for advanced and professional bass trombonists who want the breadth and valve facility expected in modern orchestral, wind ensemble, brass band, commercial, and chamber settings. Its independent axial-flow valve layout supports efficient alternate positions and low-register fluency, while the interchangeable leadpipes allow a player to tailor response and resistance to their setup and musical role.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the S.E. Shires Q36YA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Q36YA fit within the S.E. Shires lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Q36YA is part of the S.E. Shires Q-Series, a professional production line that applies Shires design concepts in a standardized configuration. It is positioned as a serious bass trombone for players who want professional features without moving into a fully custom build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of the independent F\/Gb axial-flow valve setup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent F\/Gb valves give bass trombonists alternate slide positions and expanded low-register routing, while axial-flow valves are valued by many players for maintaining an open feel through the valve register.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are interchangeable leadpipes useful on a bass trombone?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterchangeable leadpipes let the player refine response, articulation, and resistance without changing the entire instrument. This is especially useful for bass trombonists who move between orchestral, commercial, and large ensemble settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/ShiresLogo\/ShiresLogo1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; 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":53597146808685,"sku":"STBQ36YA-CRQ21200","price":4799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/7126606.jpg?v=1784932224","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/s-e-shires-q36ya-q-series-bass-trombone-with-dual-axial-flow-valves-sn-q21200","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}