9 0 obj 23000 1950. Solid Nickel-Silver outer slide and Tone Ring, with .515 Straight Bore. Free shipping for many products! Browse search results for Music instruments for sale in Poquonock Bridge, CT. AmericanListed features safe and local classifieds for everything you need! Hover to zoom . The Reynolds trombone is the result of forty years' intensive study and experiments, embodying the most desirable features of construction which these years of experience have proven to be of value. 1 0 obj [Contempora TO-12] The trombone used and recommended by advanced students and professionals. He had four of these beasts in his studio which he said had been the demo horns made for the Metropolitan Opera (NY) orchestra. Has quick easy response in all registers. Medium large bore with 8 bell produces fine bass trombone sound with a minimum of effort. by Davidus1 Wed Jul 25, 2018 7:50 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby Olds and Conn, were forced to shut down instrument lines and produce wartime equipment. There are engravings around the bell rim where the ring would be. Contempora Tenor Trombone. Dependent triggers in F and E. This horn has just been serviced and plays well as is. Blue Book Categories. \xCrPfbYpoCDC[LIo :Ch|^WP$Cpi7f$!(U73 de55">9It[%C&G2C[m -{ygI|nHfP=qFu:9MKfB, [ NR' # Throughout the 1940s, F.A. Beautiful vintage craftsmanship you don't see these days. EUR After Id played it for a while, he asked me what I thought of it. No dents or dings. But because of the need to angle around, that part of the extension length was unavailable to be used as extra tuning slide length, so there just wasnt enough to pull the Eb down to D. If it had been available, he probably would have just made a separate tuning slide for it that would be left in for Eb and pulled for D. (And I wouldnt have had the Db and C modes, so Im glad it worked out that way.). $74.45 shipping. The change in engraving patterns happened around SN 9000. Lacquer wear around the tuning slide, slide braces, receiver, and neckpipe. Mike Suter recalled the following story for the trombone-l community: In the early 70s, I was in Chicago and stopped by Schilke to say hi to Phil Warsip and look around a bit. The Contempora brand was introduced in 1949 according to the trademark application. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Top artist quality with a large, straight bore for maximum sound and tone projection. Browse search results for Music instruments for sale in Seagoville, TX. Trumpet and cornet Serial Number Ye. It's not known if these military instruments were uniquely made as part of a government contract and served to proof out the design before Contempora launched, or if they represented an earlier version that needed to be improved. Reynolds Company. AmericanListed features safe and local classifieds for everything you need! Played "as is", this can affect tuning and response, especially in the higher registers. The Contempora bass trombones were generally an exception to the homogenized approach, but finally even they couldn't escape change. Photo source: eBay. Minimum purchase required. This model is a terrific horn with a great big full sound. That thing was just gorgeous. This allowed brass and nickel-silver components to be mixed or matched on different models. Beautiful vintage craftsmanship you don't see these days, tone ring and R shaped counterweight. These remarkable qualities are embodied in our popular Tenor Trombones with F attachment and it is, therefore, that Roth-Reynolds also leads in this category. Reynolds Contempora Tenor Trombone T0-11 with case. Pics tell the rest of the story! With a classic name like Contempora in your case, you'll be ready to impress the low-brass section anytime! Made in England Played Globally. Contempora Corner and contemporacorner.com are not related or associated in any way to the former or current F.A. EUR Bore: .515" straight boreBell: 8" bronze alloy bell with nickel-silver tone ringMaterials: solid nickel silver nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel-silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver, hand grips and outer slide sleevesFinish: polished brass with baked epoxy. In 1970, Reynolds sold the Abilene (Texas) plant to Conn and merged all production lines with Olds in Fullerton. Correctly designed hand position and exquisite nickel silver trim. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. And the case design allowed the extension to be left on the instrument when packing the horn up. I accepted, of course. Reynolds, division of Scherl & Roth (Cleveland, Ohio). BR-02 Contempora: F.A. [Reynolds Stereophonic Contempora Bass Trombone] is universally recognized as the very finest in bass trombones. Blue Book Categories. Handslide is very good, this model did not have a slide lock. Description. Reynolds "Symphony" Contempora Bass Trombone, Bore: .564"Bell: 9" (10" option in 1959)Materials: bronze-alloy bell; brass main tuning crook and gooseneck; nickel-silver bracing and trim, outside slide tubes and slide receiverValve: rotary valve with closed-wrap F attachment and E slide; brass with nickel-silver outer slide tubesSlide: brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves; chrome-plated nickel silver inner slide tubes; chrome-plated hand gripsFinish: polished brass with clear lacquer finish. Description from the 1977 Reynolds catalog: The TV-29 is specially designed for the marching band for greater maneuverability while maintaining exceptional response and intonation. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Materials: solid nickel silver nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass "R" counterweight. endstream Reynolds Tenor Trombone with "U.S." military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1943), F.A. <> %PDF-1.4 Eventually I went to using the D most of the time. They look beautiful and play superbly. Rich, full, responsive tone -- superb intonation -- excellent ease of playing. The Brass Exchange isyour trusted resource where you can buy, sell & trade used trombones and other brass instruments. The TO-38 is precise in every register, highly responsive and flexible. There are numerous scratches and scuffs in the lacquer, with some tarnishing showing it's age of 40+ years. Dependent triggers in F and E. This horn has just been serviced and plays well as is. Wish I had purchased it when I had the chance. Contempora Bass Trombone, "Symphony" Model [SN 78045, c.1963-64] [Reynolds Stereophonic Contempora Bass Trombone] is universally recognized as the very finest in bass trombones. These instruments have a silverplate finish with a different engraving style from Reynolds' standard models and a large "U.S." mark engraved by the bell rim. FA Reynolds Contempora Trombone (B-1-B) DS We are very pleased to offer here this FA Reynolds Contempora in fair conditionThis trombone was recently purchased from a local school band which was removing their excess musical instruments.This trombone has dented metal. After CMI purchased the assets to Reynolds, trumpets, cornets, trombones and French horns were made at the Olds factory in Fullerton, Calif. FOR SALE! The Contempora Trombone embodies every desirable feature fine trombonists require [and] produces a superior tenor trombone tone. It was professionally relacquered before it came to our shop. Featuring a red bronze bell, it has an F attachment which extends its lower range while simultaneously offering optional slide positions. It has a nice patina. Free shipping on selected items. Used Conn Artist Symphony Trombone with case Skip to main content. Das Instrument wurde beim Hersteller erworben, wenige Monate vor dessen traurigem Ableben.Ein 204258614434 Olds trombones than the King trombones produced by H.N. 'More carrying power, best for tonal quality, fast response, finest intonation' are the enthusiastic comments on noted symphony players such as Allen Ostrander, Louis Counihan and Kauko Kahila about their new Contempora Bass Trombones. After fitting it with a Callet lead pipe, the output was considerable better and more focused. Reynolds Co. becomes a division of Scherl & Roth by mid-1946. Currency: Reynolds Contempora Bass Tromobone made in the 1960's. This a very clean single trigger .565 bass trombone with single rotor and 10" Bronze Bell. Acoustical design allows a fuller sound with improved response and flexibility. Both brass and sterling silver bells feature significant filigree with the latter adding inlay gold as well. Reynolds Contempora; Cleveland; .500 bore. Brilliant and true tenor trombone sound in all registers, yet with a bell diameter of 7 inches which permits easy filling of the instrument. For example, the Olds Superstar V-25 bass trombone (shown below) is the same as the Contempora "Philharmonic" with Olds-style bracing and a silverplate finish. Valuation Reports for Used F.A. Both manufacturers share similar bell bracing patterns as well, with a distinctive triangle-shaped ferrule that was patented in 1938 by Reginald Olds. The E valve extends the range to low B. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model 72 [SN 50324, c.1958]. Qty in Cart: 0. Equipped with two mouthpieces, scientifically developed and designed, and endorsed by prominent Symphony players. Reynolds Contempora TO-02 Bass Trombone. Included with this trombone is its case. One time we got together he was showing me his Bach to which he had added a second valve in Eb. by Posaunus Tue Jul 24, 2018 10:03 pm, Post Browse search results for Music instruments for sale in Avondale, WA. Another thought: when the Contempora name was introduced in 1949, most of the original Reynolds brass instruments were simply rebranded from F.A. However, he appears to have only made straight tenor trombone models in his brief time at his own company. I started off using the Eb extension most of the time and playing around with the D some. by spangy Tue Jul 24, 2018 6:40 pm, Post Click to enlarge. Reynolds" instruments had been rebranded on paper as "Contempora" instruments, including the French horns, though they were still referred to as "Reynolds horns" throughout the 1950s. bass trombone, french horns, low brass, baritones, alto horns, mellophones, etc. Copyright 2004-2022 ElShaddai Edwards. [7] Professional (1952-1961, 1970s). K\Ko07-R|9yOH{p_" eqX,! Production of both models continued into the 1970s. Trombone : Reynolds : 70 : 32431 : 1957 .500 bore Bell 7 1/2 engraving Reynolds / MADE BY ROTH-REYNOLDS INST. Original Antique Vintage Reynolds Contempora TO-11 Brass Trombone 1969 With Case. Bronz-O-Lite bell flare has a distinctive nickel-silver tone control band which centers and projects the tone. Henry Kavett recalls the following story regarding demo horns made for the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra: I bought my double valve Contempora from the legendary teacher Donald Reinhardt, in 1970. Some minor scratches around the bell flare. Slide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip. $30.21 shipping. The rest of the horn is claimed to be nickel silver, including outer main slide tubes, and the bore size is .520", matching the larger Contempora version. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. C $156.55 shipping. King Musical Instruments (fonde l'origine sous le nom de H. N. White Company) est une ancienne entreprise de facture d'instrument de musique situe Eastlake (Ohio), Ohio, qui utilisait le nom commercial King pour ses instruments. Handslide is very good, inner tubes do not have any defects, tubes also very straight. Reynolds: Baritone: 1964 - 1979: Designed in collaboration with Kauko Kahila, Allen Ostrander and Louis Counihan, the "Stereophonic" was one of the first widely available bass trombones with two rotor valves permanently attached to the horn. Here's another custom factory horn from the mid-1950s. He made light of it but said, Yeah, sure. Over the next several months Id poke my head into his office and asked how the project was coming. Currency: Quantity: Decrease . <> But where Reynolds trumpets and cornets are related to the H.N. Here is a wonderful Reynolds'Stereophonic' Contempora bass trombone in near mint condition. Then I pulled the slides as far as they would go: C!! Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-01 [SN 69xxx, c.1962]. Find great local deals on second-hand brass musical instruments for sale in SW71SE Shop hassle-free with Gumtree, your local buying & selling community. 32431 1953 Trombone 70 Roth-Reynolds 32733 1953 Trumpet Contempora [Ayick] 32778 1953 Trumpet Contempora 40-L; 0.462" bore; 4-5/8" bell; "Roth-Reynolds Inst Co" 328xx 1953 Cornet Contempora Roth-Reynolds [Nick D.] . Learn More. Item Information. Bells from the smaller instruments are more pink in color when stripped to the raw metal. You'll find new or used products in Reynolds Brass Instruments on eBay. Bach 42 Trombone with F attachment. Continuation of the brass-bell and sterling-bell F.A. Quite an uncommon vintage trombone! Notable for easy blowing and an effortless slide action for those long, steady hours of difficult dance and symphony work. The F attachment improves intonation and adds flexibility. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage Reynolds LB Contempora 1960's Trumpet at the best online prices at eBay! Schools, Colleges, and Conservatories, Repairs, Modifications, and Maintenance. If you're after a classic vintage jazz horn this is a good one! Reynolds Contempora trombone ~ Great Condition! The finish is scratched & wore in several areas. Made in England Played Globally. <> Accessories: case. Contempora: 20-M .458 : 4.75 : 3pup . Reynolds Bass Trombone with USAAF military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1948-49). I have been using your Reynolds Sterling Silver Bell Trombone for about six years and I shall continue to use it as long as I play trombone. 18 watching. As more double-valve models entered the marketplace in the 1960s, players began to express a preference for F and D attachments, making it more efficient to play in the low register by placing the B closer in on the slide. Serial #846609. Tony Herrara sent in photos of this unique c.1956 Contempora trombone, which has a tenor trombone sized bell (8") but features the F attachment of the "Philharmonic" bass trombone with the dual tuning slides for F and E tuning (to enable the low C and B notes). Reynolds developed a reputation for his instruments' excellent acoustics and superior craftsmanship. I did, of course, and it turned out that since I approached him with the extension idea, they had received letters from three owners of TO-01s (if I remember correctly, one was from New Orleans, one from St. Louis, and the other from somewhere in Ohio) who wanted the same thing, except they had all asked for extensions in D. So now it wasnt such a crazy idea after all and he was ready to get serious about it. The Reynolds Contempora Philharmonic single valve bass trombone was a contendor in its heyday of the 1950's and 60's. It was one of the premier professional instruments before the advent of the double valve horns of the late 1960's. TheContempora basses are widely viewed as having a lighter, less orchestral sound, but one with punch and clarity, especially in the middle register. Photo source: eBay. Kauko Kahila, Boston Symphony Orchestra, with Contempora Bass Trombone, Philharmonic Model [c.1955-56]. Picture 1 of 2. The Contempora "Stereophonic" double-valve bass trombone was launched in fall 1958. Rotary change to F and E slide with a valve designed after our famous French horn valves for a lifetime of perfect service. Trombone Reynolds Emperor With Case. Bronz-O-Lite bell flare centers and delivers the tone. While it doesn't appear in a c.1963 RMC/Reynolds catalog, the "Symphony" model continued to be produced during the RMC period. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Germany, It's a great playing single valve bass. All Rights Reserved. The F.A. The main bell engraving changed from the vertical F.A. Contempora Corner and contemporacorner.com are not related or associated in any way to the former or current F.A. I had my pick of the litter. The .520" bore size was marketed as a "large bore" instrument at the time, though by current standards, the Contempora would be a medium-bore trombone, similar to the Bach 36. Reynolds, division of Scherl & Roth (Cleveland, Ohio). Bore: .500"Bell: 8" brass bellBody: brass bell; nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; rectangular reynolds counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; nickel-silver outer slidesFinish: baked epoxy coating; silverplate finish standard on later horns. No service needed to improve playability. Continue to love your Contempora (almost certainly a Model 30-M). Bore: .520" Bell: 8" brass bell Body: brass tuning slides; nickel-silver gooseneck, bracing and trim Valve: rotary valve with F tuning attachment Slide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip Finish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish. Reynolds Contempora Tenor Trombone. Reynolds, division of Scherl & Roth (Cleveland, Ohio). 23000: 1950: 30000: 1952: Instruments start to be branded "Made by Roth-Reynolds" instead of "Made by . endobj Bell: 7" brass bell. Serial # 257802. CO CLEVE., OH. However, the first two USAAF models shown above have features that predate c.1949specifically the ferrules used on the bell and slide braces (see design note below). As with the Emperor's nickel-silver bell flare and the Contempora's bronze-alloy bell, it is unknown if the resemblance to an Olds design feature was coincidence, competition or collaboration with founder Foster Reynolds, then working at F.E. Finish: clear lacquer finish. Bore: .500". The Contempora is the majestic leader of all Bass trombones. Reynolds Contempora TO-11 trombone 1969 CUSTOM RESTORE Silver or Lacquer King MP. $350.00 + $45.00 shipping . The purpose of this website is to preserve the history of the F. A. Reynolds Company and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments. It is in good overall playing condition. Michael Rath Trombones. No major dents can be found; only a few pin-sized dings and some minor scratches are prevalent (pictured). This distinctive instrument features a Red Bronze Bell. Free shipping . Bore: .480", .500" Bell: 7", 7", 7" Materials: brass gooseneck, tuning slide crook, tuning slide bracing and trim; nickel-silver main braceSlide: brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves, mouthpiece receiver and handgrip; beveled slide lock Finish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplateOptional: round counterweight/balancer, Model 70 with silverplate finish (c.1937), Model 70 with sterling silver bell (c.1936), 1940 F.A. Equipped with rotary change to F and E slide for perfect intonation in low pedal tones. Finally, one day I was getting ready to start a tour and he stuck his head out of his door and asked me to stop by when I was done. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. endobj email: password: . trombone. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-01 [SN A41211, c.1979]. Special 10" bronze alloy bell. This trombone originally 204246400543 Has been kept in a closet since. For a limited time, save in the Gibson European Demo Shop. So unless I was using the horn in its original setting, I only had one extra piece kicking around. Also included is a Bach 12C mouthpiece. Like the Olds Super model, the Contempora tenor trombone features a nickel-silver tone ring, or kranz, around the edge of the bell flare. Photos used with permission from Bob Weller [eBay: fairllane57]. Plus a couple of small dents, but nothing that affects ts playability. This instrument has recently been serviced and ultrasonically cleaned. Bore: .520" (large)Bell: 8" bronze alloy bell with nickel-silver tone ringMaterials: solid nickel silver nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel-silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver and hand gripsFinish: polished brass with clear lacquer finish, Bore: .500" (medium)Bell: 7" bronze alloy bell with nickel-silver tone ringMaterials: solid nickel silver nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel-silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver and hand gripsFinish: polished brass with clear lacquer finish, Contempora Tenor Trombone with F Attachment, Bore: .520" (large)Bell: 8" bronze alloy bell with nickel-silver tone ringValve: rotary valve with closed-wrap F attachmentMaterials: nickel-silver bracing and trim; brass gooseneck and tuning slide crooksSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides; nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver, handgrip and outer slide sleevesFinish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish. Now, we know they most certainly hit their mark with the Contempora Symphony! Pics tell the rest of the story! Body: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweight, Slide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip. The top is great as is the middle, but the bottom was stuffy for me. Reynolds Bass Trombone [SN 21563, c.1949]. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Home; Artists; Rath Products. Bore: .515" straight boreBell: 8" bronze alloy bell with nickel-silver tone ringValve: rotary valve with closed-wrap F attachmentMaterials: nickel-silver bracing and trim; brass gooseneck and tuning slide crooksSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides; nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver, handgrip and outer slide sleevesFinish: polished brass with baked epoxy. White and F.E. While a model number is not listed, the Contempora Tenor Trombone was also available in .500" medium bore and 7" bell. All our instruments are personally refurbished and maintained by our in-house technician. Reynolds Contempora TO-02 Bass Trombone. The basic sterling silver bell (model 73) had an added Sterling word engraved below the large Reynolds script, while the deluxe engraving style (model 71) kept the fancy filigree and hand-burnished gold inlay that distinguished the earlier Reynolds models. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Model 70 with sterling silver bell (c.1946), Model 70 with brass bell and counterweight (c.1948), Model 70 with sterling silver bell and counterweight (c.1948). endobj 1(PJ After Scherl & Roth took over operations in 1946, the engraving pattern changed to a vertical block lettering style. FOR SALE! Plays a lot like an early Conn or Holton and is a terrific all-around bass for orchestra or jazz. C $964.12 Reynolds "Professional" Tenor Trombone with Sterling Silver Bell. The company made brass instruments, especially trombones, cornets, and trumpets.. By the late 1960s or early 1970s, although still producing some professional level instruments, the company had become better known for mass-produced student instruments. The Professional Bass Trombone is designed for the hard-working bass trombonist. These bells are a bronze alloy that Reynolds called "Bronze-o-lyte." These bells are a bronze alloy that Reynolds called "Bronze-o-lyte." [Perhaps a variation of Bell Bronze, a very hard alloy that consists of one part tin (20%) to four parts copper (80%)]. Custom. Then one day while sitting in orchestra rehearsal and doing what trombone players usually do during orchestra rehearsals (twiddling thumbs), it struck me that the extensions would fit into each other. Somewhere in the first two sentences I mentioned its striking resemblance to the Reynolds. It does 275708219446 In c.1949, Reynolds redesigned the bell and slide bracing used on their trombones. The purpose of this website is to preserve the history of the F. A. Reynolds Company and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments. Description from the 1977 Reynolds catalog: "The TV-29 is specially designed for the marching band for greater maneuverability while maintaining exceptional response and intonation. Thank you! FE-11 Contempora Single: F.A. . White small brass that Foster Reynolds designed, e.g. Contempora tenor trombones seem to have a non-standard mouthpiece receiver size of .495" (.020" larger than a standard Bach), causing small-shank trombone mouthpieces to insert slightly deeper than in trombones with a standard receiver. The characteristic bronze-alloy bell and "Contempora" engraving would come later. The bell is a special 10-inch bronze alloy. Sounds like you you have a 30-m. Add to cart. 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