Developed in collaboration with Dr. Richard Smith of Smith-Watkins, the JP257SW sets a high standard for intonation and playability, meeting the expectations of professional models.
Its exclusive Smith-Watkins design leadpipe contributes to achieving a bold and rich sound, while the construction from high-grade 80:20 brass enhances overall sound quality.
The Monel valves ensure a quick and smooth action, and players can efficiently change pitch between D and Eb by swapping the main tuning and 3 valve slides with the extra 4 supplied.
- 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.