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A Trumpet That Epitomizes the Bach Sound





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The Bach 190M37X Stradivarius is a pro-level trumpet with a tonal color, intonation, and playability that you're sure to appreciate. This horn's 0.456-inch bore yields a focused, well-rounded sound, while its #25 standard-construction leadpipe offers the perfect level of breath resistance for centering your tone. The 190M37X features a 1-piece, yellow brass, #37 bell with a side seam and French bead ? it epitomizes the classic Bach sound that pros have embraced for more than a century. 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 nickel valve block and nickel-silver outer slides. Moreover, the 190M37X'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 190M37X Stradivarius reflects the reference standard that all other trumpets strive to meet.





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Pro-level performance for discriminating players





The 190M37X Stradivarius is a professional-level trumpet that delivers top-shelf performance for a variety of applications. Its yellow brass, standard-construction #25 leadpipe offers just enough breath resistance to center your tone, while its 0.456-inch, medium bore ensures a focused sound that's brimming with color. This horn's rugged monel alloy valves offer smooth action while safeguarding against performance-wrecking air leaks. Plus, a 2-piece nickel valve block and nickel-silver outer slides provide a broad sound with a super-fast response and outstanding tactile feedback.





1-piece #37 bell





The Bach 190M37X Stradivarius is equipped with a 1-piece bell with a #37 taper ? the Bach standard. Constructed from yellow brass, this standard-weight bell features a side seam and French bead, delivering the rich, compact quality that's defined pro-level trumpets for more than 100 years. The 190M37X features a lacquer finish, which brings a delicate warmth to your overall sound and gives the trumpet a shiny, gleaming appearance. It all equates to the perfect all-around instrument ? the Bach 190M37X Stradivarius delivers an amazing, character-filled sound that works seamlessly in any musical arrangement.





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 190M37X Stradivarius Professional Bb Trumpet Features:


A pro-level trumpet that reflects the reference standard all other trumpets strive to meet


#25 leadpipe offers the perfect level of breath resistance


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


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


2-piece nickel valve block and nickel-silver outer slides


Machined valve section ensures exceptional precision


1-piece, yellow brass, #37 bell with a side seam and French bead ? the Bach standard


Lacquer finish brings a subtle warmth to your overall sound


Lighter weight than previous iterations


Comes with a Bach 7C mouthpiece