The JP236 Rath Eb Alto Trombone serves as an excellent introduction to the world of alto trombone playing, particularly suitable for orchestral musicians. While some may advocate it as a starter model for training players in all seven trombone slide positions, caution is advised, and consultation with a teacher is recommended before choosing this instrument for beginners due to its key of Eb.

Continuing the tradition of innovation set by previous JP Rath instruments, the JP236 Rath Eb Alto Trombone demonstrates a commitment to developing student-friendly instruments that push the boundaries of what was previously deemed possible.

• Designed in collaboration with Michael Rath, one of the UK's finest trombone designers and manufacturers, The JP236 Rath is lightweight, free blowing and consistent across all registers, a hurdle which most, lower priced alto trombones fall at.

  Constructed from high grade 80:20 brass throughout

• .481" bore ensuring it is free-blowing across the whole register
• 7" bell enabling greater sound projection
• Exclusively designed Rath leadpipe delivers professional level sound
• Exceptional build quality

The JP236 Rath E^b Alto Trombone is supplied with a John Packer JP606 12C Trombone Mouthpiece and John Packer JP859 Pro Lightweight Alto Trombone Case. With a rigid yet lightweight fibreglass construction, the JP859 Pro offers maximum protection whilst maintaining ease of use and an ergonomic design.

All JP Instruments are covered by a comprehensive 2 year warranty against manufacturing defects. Please note this does not cover aesthetic or finish faults. For full terms & conditions visit the Warranty Page.

Weight W/O Case: 11Kg
Weight With Case: 25Kg
Box Dimensions: 115x90x53cm
Boxed Weight: 27Kg