The S.E. Shires Custom small bore trombone is a versatile instrument with a clear, pure sound and the consistency, playability, and projection that has made S.E. Shires trombones the favorites of professionals the world over.  The unique S7YLW bell of this model combines the quick response and color of a one-piece bell with the centered feel and expansive tone of a two-piece bell.  Its yellow-brass construction presents a clear, pure sound with strong fundamental, maintaining a consistent tone color throughout the range of dynamics.  The lightweight nickel-silver handslide produces brilliant, clean articulations.

• S7YLW bell: 7.75-inch, two-piece, hand-hammered taper in lightweight yellow brass with traditionally brazed seams and soldered bead

• SY1.5 Tuning Slide: drawn yellow brass

• T0o NLW handslide: .500-inch, lightweight nickel silver, nickel-silver crook

• Three interchangeable yellow brass leadpipes

• Bell Engraving: S.E. Shires makers mark and traditional floral pattern

• Includes S.E. Shires tenor trombone case, mouthpiece, and care kit

Most new instruments and accessories over $25 are eligible for free shipping to the continental US.

Sheet music, tubas, and pre-owned instruments are excluded from free shipping.

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Most products have a 30-day return policy that starts on the day the customer receives the item (15 days for pre-owned instruments). The customer is responsible for the cost of initial and return shipping. There will be a $5 cleaning fee for returned mouthpieces and a $50 cleaning fee for returned instruments.

Some product categories are ineligible for return, which include special orders, sheet music, consumables such as lubricants or cleaning snakes, and personal items such as clothing or face masks.

For non-US customers, shipping, taxes, duties, and customs fees are non-refundable. In addition, if Houghton Horns is charged any taxes, custom fees, or duties for the return for any reason, these will be deducted from the refund as well.

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Any product labelled "Special Order" is a final sale, no refunds or exchanges. Likewise, any product that has been customized at the customer's request can no longer be returned.

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