Shires Bass Trombone BII7YM Prelude instruments are offered with

Prelude instruments are offered with a stylish lightweight case for easy travel

Compact key design and professional spring tension

Treated leather pads

and it also features hand engraving on its body and bell

The silver-plate finish provides a controlled brilliance to the overall sound

Shires Bass Trombone BII7YM Prelude instruments are offered with9. 5 inch, two piece, hand hammered BII taper in medium weight yellow brass with traditionally brazed seam and soldered bead The unique S. E. Shires BII 7YM bell combines the quick response and color of a one piece bell with the centered feel and expansive tone of a two piece bell. The BII taper in yellow brass produces a broad, rich sound that is very balanced and flexible throughout the range of dynamics.