Yamaha YTR-9635 Trumpet

Description

The Yamaha YTR-9635 Trumpet is a heavy-type E/Eb trumpet designed for musicians seeking a powerful sound and excellent control of the high register. Originally created for Baroque music, this instrument has gained popularity among solo and orchestral performers due to its clear articulation and lyrical tone. The YTR-9635 features an interchangeable bell and an extra set of valve slides to facilitate a transition from E to Es, making it suitable for various concertos, including those by Hummel and Haydn. Its master class design ensures reliability and precision in performance.

Key benefits

• Heavy-type construction → Produces a powerful and full sound.
• Interchangeable bell → Allows customization for different musical pieces.
• ML bore of 11.65 mm → Enhances control and projection.
• Three valves → Facilitates smooth playability and quick note transitions.
• Two bells included → Provides versatility in sound and pitch.
• Silver-plated brass finish → Offers durability and a polished appearance.

Use and audience

The Yamaha YTR-9635 Trumpet is suitable for solo and orchestral musicians, particularly those performing Baroque and classical concertos. Its design accommodates the demands of complex passages, making it a valuable instrument for advanced players. The ability to adjust the trumpet’s pitch with valve slides adds to its adaptability across various musical contexts.

Details and features

• Finish: Silver-plated brass for enhanced durability.
• Yellow brass bell for a rich tonal quality.
• Diameter of bells: 123 mm for optimal resonance.
• Includes mouthpiece and case for protection and transport.
• Bell and valve slides for E and Es for pitch flexibility.

In practice

The Yamaha YTR-9635 Trumpet is designed for ease of use and maintenance. Its heavy-type bell construction contributes to sound stability during performances. The instrument’s ergonomics support comfortable handling during extended playing sessions. Regular cleaning and care will ensure the longevity of its finish and mechanical components, facilitating consistent performance quality.

Additional information

Yamaha is known for its commitment to quality and craftsmanship in instrument design. The YTR-9635 is a product of this legacy, combining traditional principles with modern technology. Musicians can expect reliable performance and a product that meets the rigorous demands of both practice and performance. The versatility and sound quality of the Yamaha YTR-9635 Trumpet add significant value for serious musicians.