The Coppergate Alto Trombone is an ideal instrument for budding players who need to double up on both the alto and tenor instrument but without breaking the bank. In the key of Eb this instrument is great for both really high jazz trombone and for specified orchestral music. Featuring a durable yellow brass body and cupronickel slide this trombone sounds and feels nice to play. Included with this instrument is a sturdy case and mouthpiece. Great Value For Money The Coppergate Alto Trombone is an ideal instrument for players that double up between different pitch trombones in orchestras and band ensembles. Because the alto is not used as often as the tenor equivalent the Coppergate instrument is there not just to be a good quality instrument but also at an economically viable price. Everything You Need This trombone doesnt just come on its own. Included with the instrument is a mouthpiece to get you playing straight away. As well as this a sturdy wooden frame carry case has been added to the package so that you can store the trombone when not in use and carry around to rehearsals and concerts. As well as that a specifically designed alto trombone mouthpiece is included to make sure you can get playing straight away. Features/Specifications Body Material: Yellow Brass Inner Slide Material: Cupronickel Outer Slide Material: Yellow Brass Bell Diameter: 181mm (7.12″) Bore Diameter: 12.2mm (0.48″) Key: EbExterior Case Dimensions: Height: 275mm Width: 735mm Depth: 255mmCoppergate Brass Instruments by Gear4music This brass range was launched in 2007 by Gear4music.com and is named after the historical street within Yorks city walls. As a street famed for its heritage of Viking craftsmanship the Coppergate name embodies the same principles of skill and patience that goes into each Coppergate instrument. Coppergate brass instruments are both elegant and refined. They are hand-crafted to exact specifications and offer a professional level of quality and playability. With a range that covers trumpets cornets tenor and baritone and French horns euphoniums trombones and tubas Coppergate offers a diverse selection of premium brass instruments that enable performers to step to the next level of music. Coppergate instruments offer power and projection that retain their rounded tonal character making them a choice instrument for the discerning musician. Blending traditional assembly techniques with contemporary manufacturing technology Coppergate by Gear4music brass instruments offer an unprecedented level of quality and consistency.