The COURTOIS Legend 440 Bb/F Tenor Trombone is an instrument that draws inspiration from the legendary American trombones of the 60s and 70s. It is prized for its true trombone sound, offering dynamic play with exceptional projection and a compact, round, and timbred sound.
Designed in collaboration with Jacques Mauger, who joined Antoine Courtois Paris France in 2008, the AC440 model embodies the authentic sound quality of a high-quality trombone. Its dynamic play and expressive sound make it an ideal choice for artists seeking a virtuoso instrument.
Made in Germany, this trombone features a closed wrap (close wrap) for precise and quick response. Its .547 inch (13.90 mm) bore offers remarkable ease of play, while its two-piece 8.5 inch (216 mm) red brass bell ensures even more effective sound projection.
The narrow yellow or rose brass slides give this instrument remarkable flexibility, allowing musicians to explore a wide sound palette. Whether for solo performances, orchestral, or ensemble playing, the COURTOIS Legend 440 Bb/F Tenor Trombone stands out for its quality craftsmanship, authentic sound, and artistic versatility.
These features make the COURTOIS Legend 440 Bb/F Tenor Trombone an ideal choice for professional musicians and enthusiasts seeking a quality instrument that offers a true trombone sound experience. Its design, careful craftsmanship, and exceptional performance make it a preferred instrument for demanding trombonists in search of authentic sound and uncompromised expressiveness.