The JP257SW has been designed in collaboration with Dr. Richard Smith of Smith-Watkins, offering professional-grade intonation and playability.
This trumpet features an exclusive Smith-Watkins leadpipe design, contributing to a bold and rich sound. Constructed from high-grade 80:20 brass, the trumpet ensures excellent sound quality, while Monel valves provide a quick and smooth action.
Additionally, the JP257SW allows for easy pitch changes between D and Eb by swapping the main tuning and three valve slides, with extra options provided.
- Designed in collaboration with Dr Richard Smith of Smith-Watkins, the JP257SW offers the standard of intonation and playability that would be expected of professional models.
An exclusive Smith-Watkins design leadpipe supports players to achieve a bold and rich sound
- Sound quality is further improved by its construction from high grade 80:20 brass throughout
- Monel valves provide a quick and smooth action
- Easily and efficiently change pitch between D and Eb by simply swapping the main tuning and 3 valve slides with the extra 4 supplied.
- Model: JP257SW, JP257SWS
- Key: D/Eb
- Bell Size: 110mm (4.32")
- Bore: Medium 11.30mm (0.445")
- Waterkeys: 2 (Lever)
- Body: High Grade 80:20 Brass
- Finish: Lacquer (JP257SW), Silverplate (JP257SWS)
- Lyre Box: No
The JP257SW is supplied in a JP851 Pro Double Trumpet case, and comes with 4 additional slides, a JP 5C mouthpiece, a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.
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.