{"product_id":"yamaha-ytr-9445ch-br-iii-xeno-chicago-series-professional-c-trumpet-in-lacquer","title":"Yamaha YTR-9445CH-BR III 'Xeno' Chicago Series Professional C Trumpet in Lacquer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YTR-9445CH-BR III C Trumpet Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha YTR-9445CH-BR III is a professional C trumpet from the Xeno Artist Model Chicago Series, a range intended for demanding orchestral and ensemble work. The Chicago Series occupies Yamaha's artist-level trumpet lineup and is designed around a broad, centered tonal concept with the projection and articulation expected of a professional C trumpet. This particular instrument is the lacquered-brass BR configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha YTR-9445CH-BR III C Trumpet Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument Type: C trumpet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Size: 0.462 inch large bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Diameter: 4-7\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Material: Yellow brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: Heavyweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuning Slide: Reverse configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Lacquered brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yamaha zippered fitted case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories: Trumpet mouthpiece, Yamaha synthetic valve oil, Yamaha synthetic slide grease, Yamaha polishing cloth, and Yamaha slide and valve retainers\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 trumpet is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. The glossy lacquer remains broadly even, with faint superficial handling marks and minor gray spotting on the exposed valve stems. The case and listed accessories are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho the YTR-9445CH-BR III C Trumpet Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe YTR-9445CH-BR III is intended for professional orchestral players, advanced conservatory musicians, teachers, and freelancers who want a substantial C-trumpet sound with clear articulation and projection. Its heavyweight, large-bore design and reverse tuning slide suit players who use supported air and favor a broad, centered response for orchestral, chamber, wind ensemble, solo, and studio work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Questions About the Yamaha YTR-9445CH-BR III\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Chicago Series BR type differ from a standard Xeno Artist Model?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to Chicago series design goals and feel, the BR type differs by using brass in both sections of the valve casing instead of a mixed nickel silver and brass configuration, and by pairing that with a bell shape and square-cornered bell bow designed to provide defined resistance and a strong tonal core, plus a French bead rim intended to increase player feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the large bore and reverse tuning slide contribute?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large bore supports a broad air column, while a reverse tuning slide reduces interruption through the leadpipe and tuning-slide section. Together with the heavyweight build, these features support a substantial tonal core and an open blowing approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do orchestral players use a C trumpet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C trumpet is widely used in orchestral and chamber playing for its direct articulation, focused projection, and practical relationship to repertoire written in concert pitch. Professional players select C, Bb, and other trumpets according to the musical demands of each part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/Yamahalogo0.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-left: auto; display: block; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quinntheeskimo.net\/Pics\/Yamahalogo\/YamahalogoThumb0.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha 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 Yamaha dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67751566573933,"sku":"YTR9445CHBRIII-NU","price":5299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/3461\/files\/Yamaha-YTR-9445CH-BR-III-Xeno-Chicago-Series-Professional-C-Trumpet-in-Lacquer.jpg?v=1792588687","url":"https:\/\/www.brassandwinds.com\/products\/yamaha-ytr-9445ch-br-iii-xeno-chicago-series-professional-c-trumpet-in-lacquer","provider":"The Mighty Quinn Brass and Winds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}