The John Packer JP039 Bb Slide Trumpet in gold lacquer combines expert craftsmanship with versatile performance. Its compact, lightweight design offers players — especially those with smaller hands — an accessible introduction to slide instruments. Renowned for its affordability and quality, it’s a favored choice in trombone quartets and as a secondary instrument. Trumpet players appreciate the JP039’s unique slide mechanism, enabling expressive glissandos perfect for jazz solos. This soprano trombone variant delivers a distinctive sound and excellent playability, making it a valuable addition to any brass collection.

Specs

• Model: JP039
• Key: B^b
• Bell Size: Yellow Brass  4.75" (120.65mm)
• Bore: Medium
• Water Key: Lever 1
• Body: Yellow Brass
• Finish: Lacquer
• Lyre Box: No
• Mouthpiece: JP601