The playLITE hybrid trumpet by Gear4music in Red and White is a lightweight alternative to the traditional brass trumpet. Featuring a ABS plastic body this instrument only weighs 500g making it ideal for younger performers as well as professionals looking for a lightweight alternative. The aluminium lined valves are fast acting and give a great feel. The playLITE trumpet remains authentic featuring a traditionally shaped body that has a realistic tone with a clear projection. Included with the playLITE trumpet is a plastic mouthpiece and drawstring carry bag. Colourful and Lightweight ABS Body This instrument not only plays brilliantly but also looks great! Featuring a sleek red and white ABS body this instrument only weighs 500g. This is ideal for younger performers who would otherwise struggle to hold a brass trumpet for prolonged periods of time as well as advanced players who are searching for a lightweight instrument. The body of this instrument creates an authentic sound comparable to that of a normal trumpet meaning it can be easily used in ensembles as well as for individual performances. Aluminium Valves and Adjustable Slides The playLITE trumpet gets its hybrid title from its great feeling fast action aluminium valves. The plastic moulded valve case has a moulded aluminium collar built in to provide a tight and precise seal meaning no air leakage and a better projection. As a result the instrument is very hard wearing and will withstand the rigours of continued use. The aluminium valves are also easy to maintain as this instrument can be lubricated with any standard brass valve oil used on conventional instruments. The already accurate intonation of this trumpet is aided further with fully adjustable valve slides as well as a main slide for general tuning. Complete Package The playLITE trumpet comes as a complete package so that the performer can get playing straight away. Included is a plastic mouthpiece that is suited to all-round playing. The instrument also comes in a fabric drawstring carry bag which can be carried over the shoulder with ease. Features/Specifications Body Material: ABS Plastic Valve Material: Aluminium Bell Diameter: 130mm Bore Diameter: 11mm Valve Casing: Aluminium Lined Collar Colour: Red With White Slides Included Accessories Mouthpiece: Plastic Bag: Fabric Drawstring Carry Bag Music is for everyone so we’re making it easier for you to start playing. Backed by our years of professional experience the Gear4music range gives you access to a vast collection of instruments audio gear and accessories. Produced ethically and responsibly theyre suitable for every musical interest while meeting the expectations of a caring world. There’s never been a better time to start making music.