Hey! After CMI purchased the assets to Reynolds, trumpets, cornets, trombones and French horns were made at the Olds factory in Fullerton, Calif. Browse search results for Music instruments for sale in Seagoville, TX. The finish is scratched & wore in several areas. Correctly designed hand position and exquisite nickel silver trim. It is in good overall playing condition. The purpose of this website is to preserve the history of the F. A. Reynolds Company and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments. Comes with a non-orignal case. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-02 [SN 309xxx, c.1976]. Olds. He still plays it. FOR SALE! Blue Book Categories. CO CLEVE., OH. Bore: .565"Bell: 10"Materials: bronze-alloy bell, brass main tuning crook and gooseneck; nickel-silver bracing and trim, outside slide tubes and slide receiverValve: rotary valve with closed-wrap F attachment; second tuning slide to E; brass with nickel-silver outer slide tubesSlide: brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves; chrome-plated nickel silver inner slide tubes; chrome-plated hand gripsFinish: polished brass with baked epoxy. endobj [Contempora TO-12] The trombone used and recommended by advanced students and professionals. The bass trombone's version of the bronze-alloy bell was introduced by c.1953see the model notes below for comments. FA Reynolds Gibson Yamaha Band Firstact Palmer All Manufacturers. Reynolds Roth Contempora Trombone with F Attachment, Restored, Vintage + C $116.36 shipping . Then one day while sitting in orchestra rehearsal and doing what trombone players usually do during orchestra rehearsals (twiddling thumbs), it struck me that the extensions would fit into each other. He had four of these beasts in his studio which he said had been the demo horns made for the Metropolitan Opera (NY) orchestra. Photo source: eBay. All Rights Reserved. Cell Phone & Mobile Devices Computers Musical Instruments Audio Equipment Guns Video & TV Vintage Pro Sound Camera Equipment Copiers Power Tool Video Games Car Stereo. This model is a terrific horn with a great big full sound. Has been kept in a closet since. Reynolds Contempora Tenor Trombone T0-11 with case. This trombone in new proportions gives the volume and tone quality so essential for present day performances throughout the music world. Compare the "Philharmonic" above with the Olds Superstar V-25 below. The main bell engraving changed from the vertical F.A. [The TO-02 is the] same as model TO-01 but with single rotor valve for change to F, and "E pull" slide with adjustable stop guage, separate from F tuning slide. Designed in collaboration with Kauko Kahila, Allen Ostrander and Louis Counihan, the "Stereophonic" was one of the first widely available bass trombones with two rotor valves permanently attached to the horn. Reynolds Contempora Bass Tromobone made in the 1960's. Reynolds Company. Find great deals and sell your items for free. Description from the 1977 Reynolds catalog: "The TV-29 is specially designed for the marching band for greater maneuverability while maintaining exceptional response and intonation. The Contempora tenor trombone was now offered in a single .515" bore size, with or without the F attachment. 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Pics tell the rest of the story! Learn More. We did full shop service, chemical bath, tweak and adjust. Free shipping for many products! endobj And the case design allowed the extension to be left on the instrument when packing the horn up. POSAUNE MIT QUARTVENTIL - EUR 3.000,00. Terms of Use. (l) Olds one-piece brace; (r) Reynolds three-piece brace. Das Instrument wurde beim Hersteller erworben, wenige Monate vor dessen traurigem Ableben.Ein 204258614434 The F.A. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-02 [SN unknown, c.1961-64]. These were nice, professional-quality trombones, even if few professionals actually played them. Baritone Trumpet Trombone French Horn Tuba All Types. Reynolds trombones with serial numbers after 22000 have the new brace style. Serial # 257802. Trombones from Reynolds first decade of operations feature an ornate engraving pattern across the width of the bell flare. Contempora Corner and contemporacorner.com are not related or associated in any way to the former or current F.A. Dependent triggers in F and E. This horn has just been serviced and plays well as is. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. This horn was made in Abilene Texas between 1969-1970. The Contempora Bass Trombone possesses a sonorous, penetrating bass tone quality throughout its full range. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-01 [SN 257775, c.1970]. Reynolds: French Horn: 1961 - 1979: Description: . With a classic name like Contempora in your case, you'll be ready to impress the low-brass section anytime! So I picked up the bone and extensions, went out into the hall, pulled the tuning slide out of the D, stuck the Eb into it, then put the tuning slide into the Eb, and I had a Db extension! During my time in Fullerton I did some gigs with Jeff Reynolds (prior to his L.A. Philharmonic days). Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. The company made brass instruments, especially trombones, cornets, and trumpets.. By the late 1960s or early 1970s, although still producing some professional level instruments, the company had become better known for mass-produced student instruments. Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items Norman Rowe recalls the story: I was the head tour guide at the Olds factory in Fullerton from 1967-1971 while a student at Cal-State Fullerton. Plays a lot like an early Conn or Holton and is a terrific all-around bass for orchestra or jazz. There were slight adjustments to the model specifications compared to the Cleveland instruments. The color of the bass trombone's "Bronz-o-lyte" bell is much darker than Contempora trumpets, cornets and tenor trombones, and, depending on wear, can be almost orange in appearance compared to the golden smaller horns, which led to the Contempora bass trombones earning the nickname, "the Tangerine Trombone.". Reynolds. 1952 The Brass Exchange @ 2022 All Rights Reserved, Reynolds Contempora Bass Trombone Vintage 60's. The top artist-grade tenor trombone in the Reynolds line with all of the features expected by the professional. [The Contempora TO-01] bass trombone features special rotors for the professional's professional. Sponsored + C $91.91 shipping . His horn is shown in the upper left below, along with several examples of custom-made extensions that have been spotted "in the wild". Germany, The Reynolds single-valve bass trombones have a characteristic lighter sound with plenty of bite that makes it attractive for big band and other settings where today's broad, dark orchestral sound is not desired. White and F.E. 'More carrying power, best for tonal quality, fast response, finest intonation' are the enthusiastic comments on noted symphony players such as Allen Ostrander, Louis Counihan and Kauko Kahila about their new Contempora Bass Trombones. Both brass and sterling silver bells feature significant filigree with the latter adding inlay gold as well. bass trombone, french horns, low brass, baritones, alto horns, mellophones, etc. No service needed to improve playability. Finest metals, proper bracing and meticulous workmanship assure years of performance pleasure without costly maintenance. However, the first two USAAF models shown above have features that predate c.1949specifically the ferrules used on the bell and slide braces (see design note below). The design also allowed the two extensions to fit into each other and become the Db and C configurations. It has a glorious, deep red 10 bell and two dependent valves with extension slide on the second valve giving Bb - F - D. Completely dent-free with no . Photos used with permission from David Otey, Horn Haven Music (eBay ID: schnook64). Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Contempora Bass Trombone, Model 78-X [SN 59942, c.1960]. [7] Professional (1952-1961, 1970s). Finish: clear lacquer finish. It does 275708219446 Reynolds Contempora; Cleveland; .500 bore. It has a nice patina. Reynolds Bass Trombone with USAAF military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1951). Throughout the 1940s, F.A. One time we got together he was showing me his Bach to which he had added a second valve in Eb. Reynolds Contempora TO-02 Bass Trombone. Equipped with two mouthpieces, scientifically developed and designed, and endorsed by prominent Symphony players. F.A. Learn More. Serial number 22000 (c.1949) marks the approximate change to the updated brace design. Tony Herrara sent in photos of this unique c.1956 Contempora trombone, which has a tenor trombone sized bell (8") but features the F attachment of the "Philharmonic" bass trombone with the dual tuning slides for F and E tuning (to enable the low C and B notes). Lightweight, compact and versatile. Bach 50B3 Stradivarius Professional Bass Trombone - Instrument Only - OPEN BOX. Correctly balanced to insure tireless playing. Shop by category. Though I switched to another instrument about three years ago, this is still a terrific horn. dIWKV-H0x_B$xf1" ! F.A. White small brass that Foster Reynolds designed, e.g. Model is a terrific all-around Bass for orchestra or jazz the Cleveland instruments the history of the features by. Reynolds first decade of operations feature an ornate engraving pattern across the width the! 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