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A Powerful Horn with Massive Projection





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The Bach 19072X Stradivarius is a pro-level trumpet with a bright, muscular sound and cannon-like projection. This horn's 0.459-inch bore yields a focused, well-rounded sound, while its #43-O gold brass leadpipe imparts a rich, expansive timbre and an open, free-blowing feel. The 19072X features a 1-piece, yellow brass, French bead #72 bell for a strong, powerful sound with amazing projection ? the perfect tone for lead playing in all styles. Top-of-the-line monel alloy valves supply you with extra durability, added warmth, and ultra-smooth response. You get a machined valve section for maximum precision, along with a 2-piece valve chassis with nickel balusters, nickel-silver inner and outer slides, and a single tuning slide brace. Moreover, the 19072X's lacquered brass body infuses every note you play with a subtle, ear-grabbing warmth. Boasting a lighter weight than its previous iterations, the Vincent Bach 19072X Stradivarius is a powerful trumpet with a sound that demands attention.





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Pro-level performance for discriminating players





The 19072X Stradivarius is a professional-level trumpet that delivers a powerful sound suitable for a wide variety of applications. Its #43-O leadpipe offers a more open, free-blowing feel than a #43, plus more flexibility than a #25. The horn's 0.459-inch, medium-large bore ensures a focused sound that's brimming with color. The 19072X's monel alloy valves offer smooth action while safeguarding against performance-wrecking air leaks. A machined valve section ensures exceptional precision. What's more, a 2-piece valve chassis with nickel balusters, nickel-silver inner and outer slides, and a single tuning slide brace provide a deep, sonorous sound with a super-fast response and outstanding tactile feedback.





1-piece French bead #72 bell





The Bach 19072X Stradivarius is equipped with a 1-piece, #72 bell. Constructed from yellow brass, this standard-weight bell features a French bead, and it delivers a strong, powerful sound with a darker tone than a #37. It also boasts excellent projection; it's among the fullest-sounding bells in Bach's entire stable of trumpets. To top it off, the 19072X features a lacquer finish, which brings a delicate warmth to your overall sound and gives the trumpet a shiny, gleaming appearance.





Bach: building high-quality trumpets for more than a century





Back in 1918, Austrian-born trumpeter Vincent Bach began making mouthpieces. By 1924, he was employing his expertise as a musician and an engineer to craft high-quality brass instruments. Today, the Vincent Bach Corporation is headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, and they produce a complete line of American-built student, intermediate, and professional trumpets that reflect the same level of tone and playability. Bach trumpets are handcrafted using top-shelf brass to deliver the utmost in durability and performance, with a signature sound that's preferred by professionals worldwide. The brass aficionados here at Sweetwater stand by Bach trumpets ? they're world class all the way.





Bach 19072X Stradivarius Professional Bb Trumpet Features:


A pro-level trumpet with a bright, muscular sound and cannon-like projection


#43-O gold brass leadpipe imparts a rich, expansive timbre and an open, free-blowing feel


0.459-inch, medium-large bore ensures a focused sound that's brimming with color


Monel alloy valves offer extra durability, added warmth, and ultra-smooth playability


2-piece valve chassis with nickel balusters, nickel-silver inner and outer slides, and a single tuning slide brace


Machined valve section ensures exceptional precision


1-piece, yellow brass, French bead #72 bell yields a strong, powerful sound with amazing projection


Lacquer finish brings a subtle warmth to your overall sound


Lighter weight than previous iterations