If this is your first trombone with an F attachment, don't spend a ton. That can happen over time. Even in that case I would still buy a good used stock (Conn, Bach, Yamaha, another Q series) horn from a reputable dealer/forum member. I honestly cannot recall how many of my students have benefited from the fact that there is a world class trombone emporium right in the middle of St. Louis. It is exactly as described. Somewhere on Trombone Chat, I read about Doug Bert and Brass Exchange and decided to contact him. I apologize for not being more specific. He has sold five of my trombones and I have purchased two from him so far.. Doug is smart, honest and great fun to talk to on the phone. ..whoever does your slide work is amazingthe previous guy that I went to is no where near the caliber of your shop! looking forward to taking it to my first gig. So it appears we were talking past each other. Shires Custom Series line. I had a custom fitting at Edwards (Haven't bought the horn yet, but when I get a new horn, it'll be an Edwards), and have played a few of my friends Shires at college. Shires fabricates its bells, tubing, and valve sections onsite in its Massachusetts factory to exacting standards. I know which side my bread is buttered on, and rest assured I will seek your out for further trombone needs, Don Good. Its exactly what i was looking for. Doug vets each horn and honestly describes each one as he is himself an exceptional player. Everything perfect. Im very happy with the purchase. Dr. Davidson's Trombone, Mute, and Cleaning Supplies Recommendations If you have wondered what is the value of my used trombone and you have a trombone for sale we can help. by Bach5G Sun Dec 23, 2018 10:26 am, Post We offer many vintage trombones and other brass instruments for sale. To visit our shop in St. Louis, MO please telephone or email for an appointment. Its exactly what i was looking for. by LeTromboniste Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:06 pm, Post All things trombones! Edwards modular trombones are custom fit to our customers. I am really pleased with my choice. by castrubone Sun Dec 23, 2018 7:15 am, Post Shires vs. edwards/getzen 14:19 on Sunday, February 11, 2007 Re: Shires vs. edwards/getzen 19:45 on Sunday, February 11, 2007 bobsacamano (158 points) On the Edwards, if the tone wasn't too good, as you described, then it probably wasn't set up correctly for you. I just want to know more about the two. Features a 9" red brass bell, rotax rotary valve with gold brass open wrap, V slide .562" with gold brass outers and yellow crook. .the slide action is simply out of this world, I salute you with affection and I thank you again for everything you have done for me , hi doug..faust here.well im finally getting to own the horna nice instrumentso much space in it not at all like the 2b . the 6h is just so freeing.such an easy horn to play douglovely. I know which side my bread is buttered on, and rest assured I will seek your out for further trombone needs, Don Good. Shires Custom Series line. We ship used trombones worldwide, please contact us by phone or email for international shipping quotes, or any other questions you may have. Doug vets each horn and honestly describes each one as he is himself an exceptional player. Doug, love the horn, and LOVE the case. by tombone21 Fri Jun 11, 2021 9:58 am, Post Good quality, many different options, innovations coming from them. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Id stick with a Bach over a Conn, but a Yamaha is in the price range too I think, thats the new standard for a stock orchestral horn (I say as I continue to play my Bach). by Matt K Sun Dec 23, 2018 9:22 am, Post What a shame; that might have been interesting.. Schools, Colleges, and Conservatories, Repairs, Modifications, and Maintenance, Trombone icons created by Freepik - Flaticon. We can help optimize your ideal trombone set up and even will do custom fittings both virtually and in person. Doug, love the horn, and LOVE the case. We also stock trombone cases from Marco Magi, Cronkhite, Torpedo, and other small accessories, mutes, stands, and lubricants. We were discussing whether a 60 year old instrument is a good investment. Thank you very much for the good service and for the excellent CD. Instruments. Thank you so much for spending the time to talk to me and make me feel comfortable with everything. Elkhorn, WI 53121-2017, (800) 562-6838 One aspect of buying a horn from companies like Shires, Edwards, Rath, etc. The slide seems to be perfect, as one would expect from a brand new item. The valve components are tested thoroughly for accurate tolerances and perfect action at every stage of manufacture. I had a totally positive experience with Doug and I highly recommend "The Brass Exchange". I will in the next few months be traveling a ton for college auditions. Edwards and Shires make all their valves themselves, no point in buying them from Switzerland. It is greatly appreciated. Edwards vs Shires - TromboneChat Edwards vs Shires 67 posts 1 2 Next Noahharry Posts: 11 Joined: Fri Jun 29, 2018 4:52 am Edwards vs Shires by Noahharry Sun Dec 23, 2018 2:23 am I know this will be contentious. Bullet Brace | Edwards Instruments Home Trombones Bullet Brace Bullet Brace We now offer two versions of the Bullet Brace in order to accommodate more trombone models. Thank again. Shires B2SS Bass Sterling Silver Leadpipe. Forums; FAQ; Logout; Register; Board index. There are two elements here. what to buy and when to buy. Artist Models Trombone Options S.E. The instrument is great, a pleasure to play, exactly what I was looking for and the service I received was fantastic -, Within two weeks of sending my horn to Doug, we had a purchase. I am a returning trombonist. Add to this a unique talent for matching buyers and sellers and you understand the business model of The Brass Exchange. If you are insistent on going up there to get the horn, you could very potentially find that you only need to swap out a small component and they can bring the rest of it into alignment for you as well. Hardware. Edwards vs Shires. But the Shires still has a big thought towards it. 260 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA, 01746, United States. We can help you upgrade or to simply add another great instrument to your line-up. Im very excited about the Alessi Q Series which weve tested. However, we have not tested it on the Shires TruBore instruments. by havard Wed Dec 26, 2018 4:50 am, Post The slide is perfect. . If this is your first trombone with an F attachment, don't spend a ton. What do you plan on doing in the future? Albeit the last three tones are really bad sounding as always. It is a pleasure doing business with you! But I'll ask her about edwards when the time comes to order one. Important to remember is, there are no "self playing" trombones. I window shop his website regularly. S.E. Playing C2,1 and 0. by norbie2018 Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:03 pm, Post All of the valves are very nice, but I like the axial-flow valve the best. If you're going to college, don't spend a ton, but get a horn that feels good. We will be using your shop again in the future for the trombone he is currently still, I received the 1950's HN White King 2B Liberty on time! We build trombones for our artists and their venues. Doug took three of my horns, made them look better-than-new, and turned them into a custom alto trombone, a bell, and stunning new cases for my tenor and bass trombones. so if any of . It is greatly appreciated. by Trav1s Mon Dec 24, 2018 2:09 pm, Post Shane B. Iowa, It goes without saying that I am happy camper. . The Brass Exchange is a trusted resource where you can buy, sell & trade used trombones and other brass instruments. Thank again. Just got back with my killer Conn 62HI. by BGuttman Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:54 pm, Post Shires Q36GA Bass Trombone Demo Sale Price, King 2BPL Legend Series .500 Bore Like New, King 3BPLS Sterling Silver .525 Medium Bore Mint, S.E. "Doug is an excellent trombone player and musician who has acquired encyclopedic knowledge of brass instrument history, specifications and playing characteristics. Share. Were ready to help you place an order, schedule an appointment, or just talk shop! This horn sings tone quality is great. Players the world over have discovered that they are ideal for any orchestral or large ensemble setting. Schools, Colleges, and Conservatories, Repairs, Modifications, and Maintenance, https://www.dropbox.com/s/cgf14aae0qnxn M.png?dl=0, Trombone icons created by Freepik - Flaticon. i know edwards is better quality and better sounding, but the conn 88 cl has a better trigger. . You have a very good instrument already that can last you through college without any problem. by Bach5G Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:12 pm, Post We accept trade-in's of used instruments. And we are talking about instruments made from metal, not wood and glue. 328. by Getzen130. Doug spent quite a bit of time with me discussing what my playing goals are, giving me great advice, and helping me pick out a vintage trombone that would suit my needs. You never explained why you'd be careful recommending one. It is not only visually stunning, but such a joy to play. I am very very happy Doug. However, The Brass Exchange is also an authorized dealer for S.E. It is not only visually stunning, but such a joy to play. by Getzen130 Thu Feb 23, 2023 4:55 am. It feels a lot like my 88H in terms of weight and ergonomics and it plays great too. I'm not necessarily planning on buying one, I'm most likely just going to try out their used horns and get one I really like, I was just curious. Check with Doug first. Video by Jeffre. Amazing piece, thanks for everything. Copyright 2023 Edwards Instrument Co. All rights reserved. The slide is fantastic. Shires designs trombones as a highly flexible component system. Looking for a new trombone, slightly used recent make, or vintage classic? Thanks so much! Also, they may give you a trade in on your current horn. or do you just want to start a new topic for discussion. ..whoever does your slide work is amazingthe previous guy that I went to is no where near the caliber of your shop! The ease of playability and the sound that it produces. Shires trombones, new and pre-owned and are happy to custom fit you with the optimal instrument. Says the guy getting a completely different custom setup. Similarly, I stated that even a 10 year old top line instrument in bad condition is a bad investment. Copyright 2023 Edwards Instrument Co. All rights reserved. by Bach5G Fri Jan 04, 2019 4:16 pm, Post Versatility is the key to our bass trombone design. Trombones . Trombone icons created by Freepik - Flaticon. For anyone looking to buy or sell a horn, Doug at The Brass Exchange should be your first stop. do you really want to start your own forum? can anyone tell me how to start a forum lol. And, my professor says his Edwards slide is the best he's ever played. "Doug is an excellent trombone player and musician who has acquired encyclopedic knowledge of brass instrument history, specifications and playing characteristics. Hindsight for me is the Edwards people have been more wonderful then their horns. by Mikebmiller Mon Dec 24, 2018 9:21 am, Post It's the best Thayer-type valve I've ever tried. The horn has arrived. The Brass Exchange has one of the best selections of top-notch used trombones in the web. The feeling of playing high or low, soft or loud, with or without valve (s), shall be the same. A revolutionary combination of materials and construction, this instrument embodies a perfect balance of color, efficiency, and resonance. by harrisonreed Sun Dec 23, 2018 9:11 am, Post by RustBeltBass Thu Jun 10, 2021 7:23 pm, Post Edwards modular trombones are custom fit to our customers. It is currently Mon Dec 05, 2022 11:46 am; All times are UTC; Edwards vs Shires. AND the Q horn is audition winning quality as it is. Sometimes the obvious to you has to be stated to those not in the know. The Q30GR features a two-piece, hand-hammered gold brass bell with our rotary valve, giving this trombone a clear, singing tone with excellent projection and clarity. As a doctoral student and full-time music teacher, my time is at a premium and trying to sell the instruments myself was not an option. i am really happy with it. B454-E Bass Trombone. Have questions? "That being said there are plenty of antique brass instruments that play very well. We can help optimize your ideal trombone set up and even will do custom fittings both virtually and in person. It feels a lot like my 88H in terms of weight and ergonomics and it plays great too. by whitbey Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:54 pm, Post Shires 7YLW bell combines the quick response and color . Thank you for vetting these two horns and sending me exactly what I was looking for plus what I needed most but didn't know it.My point is..this is the value that Doug Bert adds to his customers and you can't possibly put a value on that. I think the bell is pretty light weight which helps make it responsive with a pleasing Conn sound. Gerry Pagano, Bass Trombonist of the St. Louis Symphony, talks about his Edwards B502-D Bass Trombone. The communication was very fast between Doug and I and the descriptions were extremely accurate. The Q30YR features a two-piece, hand-hammered yellow brass bell with our rotary valve, giving this trombone a clear, singing tone with excellent projection and clarity. Thanks, Doug, for caring about me as a musician and trombonist and for making this experience as straightforward and smooth as possible. When Edwards was just starting out, they were only making bell sections that could bolt up to a Bach slide. i am really happy with it. by ZacharyThornton Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:16 pm, Post B454-E. Bass Trombone with Independent Axial Flow Valves. Got the horn this morning and it sounds/feels great--squeals out the F's and G's no problemo, got your CD--pretty hip tracks man! Somewhere on Trombone Chat, I read about Doug Bert and Brass Exchange and decided to contact him. by Bach5G Sat Jan 05, 2019 6:13 pm, Post We handle the entire buying or selling experience from the beginning to the end. Trombones at The Brass Exchange is our focus. Doug and I played duets for about an hour while I tinkered with lead pipes. I could not be happier with my experience at the Brass Exchange. It is a smaller lighter bass for smaller works/chamber playing. In addition, you may choose from . What have you played? If you're trying to win a job, get the horn that fits you the best, which could be anything. The horn has arrived. Wonderfully responsive and resonant, they also excel in solo and chamber music performance. Are you going to the Eastern Trombone Workshop in March? You wont be disappointed. It is a wonderful professional line instrument at an affordable price!, -Joseph Alessi, Principal Trombone, New York Philharmonic. by norbie2018 Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:16 pm, Post by Bach5G Sat Jan 05, 2019 5:13 pm, Post I'm a recent fan of fixed horns and would highly recommend the T-396 as it allows lot's of ability to tailor the response without getting into the expensive hobby of swapping out larger parts. The Inventory of instruments that you see listed on this page are all in stock and available for immediate sale unless otherwise noted. It is a pleasure doing business with you! Shires 2RVE Vintage Elkhart Bell New Stock, Jerome Callet .500 Bore Hand Crafted Super Rare Mint. looking forward to taking it to my first gig. I received the trombone (Bach 42G) in good order. There are a few 200-400 years old trombones around in museum that are reportedly stellar instruments.". Doug is a true professional in his approach to selling horns. The horn is beautiful and just what I wanted. Getzen . St. Louis, Missouri. He raved about the Edwards horns that were on display. by BGuttman Sat Dec 22, 2018 7:27 pm, Post I just wanted to say hello and let you know the Conn 71H arrived today and I'm delighted with it. The Brass Exchange @ 2022 All Rights Reserved, Yamaha YBL-322 Bass Trombone Satin Finish, S.E. $810.00 Bach 50B20 Dependent Super Mint 20 Year Old Barely Played. But I don't think I'll be able to travel to the factory, I may eventually. Prices listed on our website are for customers in the United States and Canada only. If there is a certain type of instrument you are looking for like Bach, Conn, King, Edwards, Shires, Greenhoe, Herb Bruce Custom, we can help you. by harrisonreed Sun Dec 23, 2018 8:27 am, Post by Slideorama Sat Dec 22, 2018 9:02 pm, Post by tombone21 Thu Jun 10, 2021 11:01 pm, Post The valve components are tested thoroughly for accurate tolerances and perfect action at every stage of manufacture. He has sold five of my trombones and I have purchased two from him so far.. Doug is smart, honest and great fun to talk to on the phone. This trombone is also compatible with the rest of the S.E. Also a trip to Sugarfire for some world class brisket. Bass Trombone with Independent Axial Flow Valves, Bass Trombone with Independent Axial Flow Valves and Harmonic Bridge, Bass Trombone with Dependent Axial Flow Valves, Bass Trombone with Second Valve Variable Tuning, Bass Trombone with Independent Conventional Rotors, Professional Bass Trombone in .562" or .562"/.578". On the Edwards, if the tone wasn't too good, as you described, then it probably wasn't set up correctly for you. So don't discount the Edwards based on that fact. I absolutly LOVE the Lt12G I bought from you. After 23 years in the U.S. Navy Band, I barely played the trombone for the next 10 years. A revolutionary combination of materials and construction, this instrument embodies a perfect balance of color, efficiency, and resonance. thank you for that, and your record too. If you're trying to win a job, get the horn that fits you the best, which could be anything. If your Q is in good shape, you might get $1,500 or more for it. The Joseph Alessi Artist Model tenor trombone is the result of experimenting further than we ever have before. 530 County Road H Thank you very much for the good service and for the excellent CD. What a great instrument to play! More important than considering every possible combination is finding the combination that makes senseand works bestfor you. Made by Adams (7 resultaten) Adams Tenor Trombones; Sonic Trombone ; TB1 Open Flow; TB1-AF Axial Flow; TB1-H Hagmann ; TBA1 Alt Trombone; TBA2 Alt Trombone; Online shop (12 van 619 resultaten) There will be an opportunity to try a lot of horns there, plus many knowledgeable people to ask questions. Thanks, Doug, for caring about me as a musician and trombonist and for making this experience as straightforward and smooth as possible. The descriptions and pictures are spot on. Is getting a S.E. It is very rare to find someone who provides the level of customer service that Doug provided to me. This thread ended so contentiously it appears to have been abandoned before anyone got around to posting what its title lead me to hope for--some thoughtful views on the relative virtues of Edwards and Shires. by whitbey Fri Apr 19, 2019 8:47 am, Post If you plan to go to New England Conservatory, most of your classmates will be playing Shires. S.E. When I reached out to Doug and talked to him, I knew I had found the right man for the job. thanks doug for giving me an honestly superior, Hello Doug, The check arrived today for my father in law's two trombones. Tenortrombone-beker . Shires Custom Series line. Wayne Coniglio - former Ray Charles band member. (Bach 42B 1970's) It plays wonderfully and sounds great. is the highly consistent quality of the products. What did you lube it with? Tell your professor in a few years what horn they would recommend. Shires 2RVE Vintage Elkhart Tenor Trombone Bell $1,465 Brand New 14-Day Return Policy S.E. B454-HB. We looked long and hard for a vintage horn and you understated how great it is, Bach 12, absolutely love it, customer for Life. Great condition, very good slide, fantastic player. Tenor Trombone with Axial Flow Valve and Harmonic Bridge, Tenor Trombone with Rotor and Harmonic Bridge. You made the whole experience enjoyable and made me feel like I`d known you for years. by TromboneConcerto Sun Dec 23, 2018 8:44 am, Post Anonymous happy customer, Doug, The trombone is fantastic. Amazing piece, thanks for everything. My private tutor, Dr. Lee from Morehead State, She is an Edwards clinicians. trombonists in the market for a new/different horn I'll be sure to send them your way. The best part about the T396A is that you can't swap parts -- not even the leadpipe. All of the used trombones and trumpets for sale on our website are here and in-stock, unless it has a sold label on the web page. International orders are accepted but we need to hear from you first and process them manually. by LeTromboniste Thu Apr 18, 2019 2:56 pm, Post Thank you very much for you service in selling these instruments. For such a big commemoration, you desire a new instrument and your parents are willing to help you with that. Thank you for your awesome quartet CD! The unique S.E. 530 County Road H by Noahharry Sat Dec 22, 2018 7:23 pm, Post Great customer service. If you're going to college, don't spend a ton, but get a horn that feels good. Wed Dec 28, 2022 5:06 pm. . I am very glad that I did! So did Mr. Greenhoe. Wonderfully responsive and resonant, they also excel in solo and chamber music performance. (Bach 42B 1970's) It plays wonderfully and sounds great. I'll make sure to recommend your shop- Zach. We accept trade-in's of used instruments. I just wanted to say hello and let you know the Conn 71H arrived today and I'm delighted with it. I would play the Q for a year or two, and then get the fully custom horn when you know what you really want out of it. He was incredibly patient and also offered my an overly fair price on a trade-in trombone.Thanks to Doug's caring and expertise, I am now playing an incredible vintage Conn 78H. And theyre every bit as good. The Brass Exchange @ 2022 All Rights Reserved, Source for Trombones, Other Brass Instruments, Cases & Accessories, Source for Trombones, Cases & Music Accessories, Source for Brass Instruments and accessories, Protec Tenor Trombone LIBERTY Practice Mute, Humes & Berg Symphonic Straight Model 126A Precious Metal Stone Lined, Cronkhite Canyon Sunrise Small-Medium Tenor, Cronkhite Tenor Trombone Medium Size Badlands Leather, Cronkhite Trombone Gig Bag TSG Small Bore, Yamaha Silent Brass Mute Euphonium Pre-owned, Marco Magi NN-TRK Series Small Tenor Case, Yamaha YBL-322 Bass Trombone Satin Finish, S.E. Shane B. Iowa, It goes without saying that I am happy camper. Looking for the perfect instrument, but not sure where to start? Shires Custom TBSCTrombone Outfit w/Axial Flow Valve. by Schlitz Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:39 pm, Post by Bach5G Thu Jun 10, 2021 4:53 pm, Post It's been a while, but I just saw this. Those who have counseled waiting, or buying a quality used horn, are offering you wisdom, at a bargain price. I wasn't trying to out rule out the two brands, if that crosses anyones minds. For anyone looking to buy or sell a horn, Doug at The Brass Exchange should be your first stop. I just wanted to thank you so much for the King 2B!! Since you inserted yourself into the conversation, explain what I am missing which I haven't already addressed. Just got back with my killer Conn 62HI. We stock S.E. thank you for that, and your record too. I can't wait to get back to school and play in our jazz bands with it. I had a totally positive experience with Doug and I highly recommend "The Brass Exchange". We can help you upgrade or to simply add another great instrument to your line-up. by Burgerbob Mon Jun 21, 2021 9:55 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby It really is a beautiful horn in superb conditionit really looks new. by Bach42t Thu Jun 10, 2021 6:29 pm, Post Wow!!!! Noah - put that money in the bank. I support the "put it in the bank" and wait suggestion. Thank you for your knowledge, and willingness to share it. If you are looking for an instrument and would like to trade-in one or more that you currently own, call us today and we will guide you through the process. Shires Trombones and Schilke Greenhoe Trombones. Great horn! The communication was very fast between Doug and I and the descriptions were extremely accurate. He was incredibly patient and also offered my an overly fair price on a trade-in trombone.Thanks to Doug's caring and expertise, I am now playing an incredible vintage Conn 78H. Reminiscent of the classic Elkhart bells from the mid-20th century, this red-brass bell with unsoldered bead produces a rich, warm sound with complex overtones and a wide palette of colors at all dynamic levels. A lot of people who get a new horn at the point you're at end up changing after just a couple years. Customers in other countries should visit our dealer page or call us at (800) 562-6838 to get the product pricing for your country. Doing business with The Brass-Exchange was quick and easy! An instrument that captures the best qualities of the Chicago low brass sound, this trombone features incredible stability and produces a consistent timbre and even response throughout a wide spectrum of range and dynamics. What did you lube it with? I look forward to making some more purchases from the Brass Exchange. Thank you so much. Contact by phone, email, or chat. November 1, 2011. by norbie2018 Sat Jan 05, 2019 4:49 pm, Post The S.E. Elkhorn, WI 53121-2017, (800) 562-6838 Were ready to help you place an order, schedule an appointment, or just talk shop! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. by whitbey Sun Jun 20, 2021 5:52 am, Post 2021 Thoughts for the Edwards Vs Shires debate? If you are looking for a horn, call Doug! If you have a question about any of the items you see on this page, give us a call or send an email. Edwards vs. Conn 88H Cl or Shires 13:00 on Monday, June 21, 2004. ok guys and girls i`m looking to buy a new trombone. Wayne Coniglio - former Ray Charles band member. Shires trombones the favorites of professionals the world over. I will continue to recommend Doug to my students, and anyone else, without reservation. Edwards and Shires are two of the manufacturer that is using this idea. Man, that thread died in January. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Schedule Now Contact Sign Up Careers Media Gallery Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions 260 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA, 01746, United States 508-634-6805 info@seshires.com The Brass Exchange is your trusted resource where you can buy, sell & trade used trombones and other brass instruments. Post I'm looking at a several different companies that I can customize the horn, such as edwards and shires. You made the whole experience enjoyable and made me feel like I`d known you for years. Bjrn O. Bergholtz Norway. The harmonic pillar system really has an impact on the way the horn plays but don't judge the impact until you've got at least a couple of hundred hours into the horn. Well packed. Fully in agreement with all saying to hold off on getting a horn. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. After 23 years in the U.S. Navy Band, I barely played the trombone for the next 10 years. ". by harrisonreed Thu Apr 18, 2019 12:36 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby And one is allowed to make an argument and support that argument, something I feel makes a conversation interesting. You wont be disappointed. 260 Hopping Brook Road, Holliston, MA, 01746, United States. B454-DE. I think all they did was put different parts on it. I'd hesitate to recommend a 10 year old Shires that is not in good condition. No horn will improve things for you more than progressive practice over the next 6-10 years. The earliest Q horns weren't built to be compatible with the Custom Series, so if your Q horn isn't compatible, you can contact them and they'll adapt your horn to be compatible with the Custom Series free of charge. I've never played on a shires nor a edwards. Thanks again for letting me come to your home to play some horns and for sending me this great horn. 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