Designed to Meet the Technical Demands of Today’s Players
The C190 Series is made in Elkhart, Indiana, and features five models with distinct build styles, offering the flexibility to find the perfect fit for any playing style or performance need.
The C190 Series: A Collaboration with Bach Artists
Esteban Batallán, Principal Trumpet, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tine Thing Helseth, International Soloist
Michael Sachs, Principal Trumpet, The Cleveland Orchestra
C190L229
The fully redesigned C190L229 is the result of extensive testing with Michael Sachs, Principal Trumpet of The Cleveland Orchestra, to create a spectacular trumpet with a rich core that will fill even the largest concert halls. This unique combination of specifications has never before been used on a Bach instrument, offering superior range, quick response, and that classic ‘Elkhart Bach’ C trumpet sound.
Features
The new Bach C Trumpet has the traditional Bach sound – the special richness, depth and ring you can access throughout all ranges and dynamics. The newly designed 25M leadpipe increases evenness, intonation and response. This trumpet offers all the breadth of color and character in tone quality akin to vintage Bach horns" - Michael Sachs - Principal Trumpet, The Cleveland Orchestra
Specifications
- Newly designed #25M leadpipe provides stability of intonation and slotting of notes
- The regular weight #229 yellow brass bell with enhanced engraving has focused projection with the ability to color the sound
- The two-piece valve casing offers better feedback to the player and more overtones in the sound
- Vincent Bach "Symphonic Series" 1½ C mouthpiece, S6511HC4, (24 throat and 24 backbore)
- .462" large bore tubing
- 3rd slide pin stop
- Sculpted wide-footed bracing
- Monel pistons
- Deluxe wood shell case, classic Bach case design
What does the Bach trumpet model number mean? Read this guide to selecting a Bach trumpet.
Warranty
Your investment is protected with the Houghton Horns New Instrument Warranty. Enjoy two years of coverage for defects in material and workmanship. Keep your instrument in perfect condition.
What Makes Houghton Horns Special
Houghton Horns is special because of its deep commitment to quality, expertise, and personalized service. As a family-owned business with a passion for brass instruments, Houghton Horns offers a carefully curated selection of premium instruments and accessories. Their team of skilled technicians provides top-tier repair and customization services, ensuring each instrument performs at its best. Houghton Horns is also known for its educational resources and support, helping musicians of all levels find the perfect instrument and develop their skills. With a reputation for excellence and a genuine love for music, Houghton Horns stands out as a trusted partner for brass players worldwide.
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Designed to Meet the Technical Demands of Today’s Players
The C190 Series is made in Elkhart, Indiana, and features five models with distinct build styles, offering the flexibility to find the perfect fit for any playing style or performance need.
The C190 Series: A Collaboration with Bach Artists
Esteban Batallán, Principal Trumpet, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tine Thing Helseth, International Soloist
Michael Sachs, Principal Trumpet, The Cleveland Orchestra
C190L229
The fully redesigned C190L229 is the result of extensive testing with Michael Sachs, Principal Trumpet of The Cleveland Orchestra, to create a spectacular trumpet with a rich core that will fill even the largest concert halls. This unique combination of specifications has never before been used on a Bach instrument, offering superior range, quick response, and that classic ‘Elkhart Bach’ C trumpet sound.
Features
The new Bach C Trumpet has the traditional Bach sound – the special richness, depth and ring you can access throughout all ranges and dynamics. The newly designed 25M leadpipe increases evenness, intonation and response. This trumpet offers all the breadth of color and character in tone quality akin to vintage Bach horns" - Michael Sachs - Principal Trumpet, The Cleveland Orchestra
Specifications
- Newly designed #25M leadpipe provides stability of intonation and slotting of notes
- The regular weight #229 yellow brass bell with enhanced engraving has focused projection with the ability to color the sound
- The two-piece valve casing offers better feedback to the player and more overtones in the sound
- Vincent Bach "Symphonic Series" 1½ C mouthpiece, S6511HC4, (24 throat and 24 backbore)
- .462" large bore tubing
- 3rd slide pin stop
- Sculpted wide-footed bracing
- Monel pistons
- Deluxe wood shell case, classic Bach case design
What does the Bach trumpet model number mean? Read this guide to selecting a Bach trumpet.
Warranty
Your investment is protected with the Houghton Horns New Instrument Warranty. Enjoy two years of coverage for defects in material and workmanship. Keep your instrument in perfect condition.
What Makes Houghton Horns Special
Houghton Horns is special because of its deep commitment to quality, expertise, and personalized service. As a family-owned business with a passion for brass instruments, Houghton Horns offers a carefully curated selection of premium instruments and accessories. Their team of skilled technicians provides top-tier repair and customization services, ensuring each instrument performs at its best. Houghton Horns is also known for its educational resources and support, helping musicians of all levels find the perfect instrument and develop their skills. With a reputation for excellence and a genuine love for music, Houghton Horns stands out as a trusted partner for brass players worldwide.