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For example, the Olds Superstar V-25 bass trombone (shown below) is the same as the Contempora "Philharmonic" with Olds-style bracing and a silverplate finish. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More. Slides are nickel silver, chrome-plated, drawn with one-piece stockings. Photo source: eBay. Wish I had purchased it when I had the chance. Condition: Used Used. But where Reynolds trumpets and cornets are related to the H.N. Trombones have been reported with bell sizes of 7", 7" and 7", and bore . The red-brass bell gives this instrument a richer, darker sound and excellent projection. White and F.E. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Choice of large bore with 8 inch bell or medium bore with 7 inch bell. Browse search results for Music instruments for sale in Avondale, WA. CO CLEVE., OH. The new and majestic Reynolds Contempora - Supreme potentate of modern bass trombones. Reynolds Contempora Bass Trombone made in the 1960's. Single Owner, Original purchaser sent this in recently. 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. Minimum purchase required. A Bass Trombone played and enthusiastically endorsed by symphony players in this and foreign countries. Serial #846609. Tuba Trumpet Trombone French Horn Cornet All Types. Reynolds Co. becomes a division of Scherl & Roth by mid-1946. Reynolds: Baritone: 1964 - 1979: I accepted, of course. Quality craftsmanship and precision engineering provide a rich, full sound. $999.00 + shipping . The Contempora bass trombones were generally an exception to the homogenized approach, but finally even they couldn't escape change. Notable for easy blowing and an effortless slide action for those long, steady hours of difficult dance and symphony work. These bells are a bronze alloy that Reynolds called "Bronze-o-lyte." These bells are a bronze alloy that Reynolds called "Bronze-o-lyte." [Perhaps a variation of Bell Bronze, a very hard alloy that consists of one part tin (20%) to four parts copper (80%)]. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. Has 10" Bronze Alloy Bell, .565 Bass bore, single rotary valve. Reynolds produced instruments for U.S. Army Air Force service bands throughout the 1940s. - Powered by. The new braces bear more than a passing resemblance to those made by Olds (where founder Foster A. Reynolds was working after leaving Reynolds in 1946) rather than the previously modeled King trombones. Reynolds "Philharmonic" Contempora Bass Trombone. F.A. This would make them materially the same as the Emperor model introduced c.1949-50. Reynolds has long been conscious of the need for a new and better bass trombone, but would never approve its manufacture until absolutely certain the instrument would deliver everything the most exacting bass trombonist would ever want. Bore: .500"Bell: 7" brass bellBody: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgripFinish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish, Reynolds Professional "Sterling Deluxe" Tenor Trombone, Bore: .500"Bell: 7" sterling silver bell with hand-burnished, gold inlay engravingBody: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgripFinish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish, Reynolds Professional "Sterling" Tenor Trombone, Bore: .500"Bell: 7" sterling silver bellBody: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgripFinish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish, Reynolds Professional Trombone with F Attachment, Bore: .520"Bell: 8" brass bellBody: brass tuning slides; nickel-silver gooseneck, bracing and trimValve: rotary valve with F tuning attachmentSlide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgripFinish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish. The E tuning slide was pulled out, the extension angled around the F tubing above it, then the tuning slide was inserted into the end. A few things stand out in the example photo below: the minimal amount of bracing used on the F attachment tubing, the lack of a slide lock, the conventional brass bell, and the older vertical "F.A. Copyright 2004-2022 ElShaddai Edwards. Click to enlarge. Reynolds Company. Circa 1949, Reynolds redesigned the bracing on the trombone line. Here is a Conn Coprion bell (left) and a stripped c.1958 Contempora bass bell (right): Reynolds "Philharmonic" Contempora Bass Trombone (introduced c.1955-56), Bore: .564"Bell: 9" or 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 clear lacquer finish. The timbre it creates, however, can be a bit deceiving- it dances across its pitch range with ease and elegance. Photo source: eBay. Bore: .515" straight boreBell: 8" bronze alloy bell with nickel-silver tone ringMaterials: solid nickel silver nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweightSlide: chrome-plated nickel-silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver mouthpiece receiver, hand grips and outer slide sleevesFinish: polished brass with baked epoxy. Note: After the Reynolds trombone line was redesigned c.1949, the tenor model produced for the U.S. military appears, based on different aging/wear appearances, to have used brass for the main tuning crook and outer slide tubes and nickel silver for the bracing and trim. Re: Reynolds Contempora; Cleveland; .500 bore. Model 70 with sterling silver bell (c.1946), Model 70 with brass bell and counterweight (c.1948), Model 70 with sterling silver bell and counterweight (c.1948). Sign in to check out Check out as guest. Trombone icons created by Freepik - Flaticon. Bore: .520" Bell: 8" brass bell Body: brass tuning slides; nickel-silver gooseneck, bracing and trim Valve: rotary valve with F tuning attachment Slide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip Finish: clear lacquer finish; optional silverplate bright bell or silverplate gold bell finish. Reynolds to Contempora, e.g. Originally a Bach Model 50T3 but has been modified. Reynolds Tenor Trombone with "U.S." military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1950). Contempora Bass Trombone, "Symphony" Model [SN 78045, c.1963-64] [Reynolds Stereophonic Contempora Bass Trombone] is universally recognized as the very finest in bass trombones. Reynolds company at auction, all of the Contempora trumpets, cornets, trombones and French horns were made at the Olds factory in Fullerton, Calif. C $177.77 + C $56.06 shipping. Foster Reynolds made trombones from the beginning of operations in his factory, a reflection of his familiarity with the instrument from decades of work on King trombones at H.N. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Body: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass "R" counterweight. Photos used with permission from David Otey, Horn Haven Music (eBay ID: schnook64). To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. For sale we have a vintage Reynolds Contempora marching valve trombone from the 1970s. Contempora tenor trombones seem to have a non-standard mouthpiece receiver size of .495" (.020" larger than a standard Bach), causing small-shank trombone mouthpieces to insert slightly deeper than in trombones with a standard receiver. C $964.12 Contempora: 20-M .458 : 4.75 : 3pup . EUR Bore: .565" (.585" rotor)Bell: 10"Materials: red-brass bell, brass main tuning crook, gooseneck; nickel-silver bracing and trim, outside slide tubes and slide receiverValve: two rotary valves with dependent F/flat E attachments; 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. The TO-38 is precise in every register, highly responsive and flexible. There are engravings around the bell rim where the ring would be. No service needed to improve playability. The TO-12 (with F attachment) was missing in the 1977 catalog and both models were absent from a 1978 price list. Top artist quality with a large, straight bore for maximum sound and tone projection. En 1965, la socit a t rachete par la Seeburg Corporation de Eastlake (Ohio), et le nom est devenu King Musical Instruments . Contempora Corner and contemporacorner.com are not related or associated in any way to the former or current F.A. Oldsbut the trombone that the Reynolds company is most known for was developed under a different hand. FOR SALE! Body: nickel-silver gooseneck, tuning slide, bracing and trim; brass R counterweight, Slide: chrome-plated nickel silver inner slides; brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves and handgrip. frk One time we got together he was showing me his Bach to which he had added a second valve in Eb. Reynolds Contempora Bass Tromobone made in the 1960's. This a very clean single trigger .565 bass trombone with single rotor and 10" Bronze Bell. Sponsored + C $91.91 shipping . The bell is sterling silver, like the Professional models, but at 8" and finely engraved with the "Contempora" script and gold inlay. A 'triple horn' in Bb with two rotor valves for changes to F and E. Separate tuning slide for each section keep you permanently in tune. In 1970, Reynolds sold the Abilene (Texas) plant to Conn and merged all production lines with Olds in Fullerton. The most convenient solution is to add plumber's teflon tape (or some other waterproof tape) around a standard small shank until the desired fit/insertion depth is achieved with respect to tuning and overall response. Kauko Kahila, Boston Symphony Orchestra, with Contempora Bass Trombone, Philharmonic Model [c.1955-56]. 3 0 obj FOR SALE! Then, about ten years ago, I sold him an early Reynolds bass that was in as new condition. Contempora Tenor Trombone. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Bronz-O-Lite bell flare has a distinctive nickel-silver tone control band which centers and projects the tone. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. [7] Professional (1952-1961, 1970s). All Rights Reserved. Reynolds, division of Scherl & Roth (Cleveland, Ohio). He had a beautiful Reynolds Contempora bass with a Greenhoe conversion. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. This instrument has recently been serviced and ultrasonically cleaned. I used it at the Scottish Opera for a year or so, then sold it on to Les. White small brass that Foster Reynolds designed, e.g. Now, we know they most certainly hit their mark with the Contempora Symphony! Reynolds Company. $30.21 shipping. Xdl*8H) *%Fb|b|)`5=DNe8oAm`1qT5[\INakmc!$(OL6L>w&hqEA~ f/y f'v;V[_ 2smKi(u5'K>pR-ZI]@kaf-`:&c ) KrH0`X,*E`=#Xu`QMxl&f1ZHBHj!I_]sh>._IVUmMCf^tQ][O:JYC9ZEnq AmericanListed features safe and local classifieds for everything you need! Reynolds models, now explicitly branded "Professional" if they weren't already. C $219.19 shipping. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-02 [SN 309xxx, c.1976]. by PaulT Sun Jul 22, 2018 9:10 pm, Post The engravings also match the bass trombone style, but Tony was clear in his note about the bell size and his description of the mouthpiece receiver matches the note above. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. The Reynolds trombone is the result of forty years' intensive study and experiments, embodying the most desirable features of construction which these years of experience have proven to be of value. $1,800.00 + $100.00 shipping. 2019 Gibson SG Standard '61 Sideways Vibrola Vintage Cherry OHSC Papers Hover to zoom . We did full shop service, chemical bath, tweak and adjust. The purpose of this website is to preserve the history of the F. A. Reynolds Company and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments. Reynolds Contempora Tenor Trombone. Used Rath R9 Bb/F/Gb/D Professional Bass Trombone in lacquer. In 1970, Reynolds fully merged production lines with Olds in Fullerton. Some lacquer wear but it looks more like aging not wear. Reynolds Contempora; Cleveland; .500 bore. Finest metals, proper bracing and meticulous workmanship assure years of performance pleasure without costly maintenance. \xCrPfbYpoCDC[LIo :Ch|^WP$Cpi7f$!(U73 de55">9It[%C&G2C[m -{ygI|nHfP=qFu:9MKfB, [ NR' # This Reynolds LARGE BORE Contempora Trombone gives volume and tone quality unsurpassed. New and used Trombones for sale in Juniata, Iowa on Facebook Marketplace. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. <> The straight bell front makes for greater projection of sound.. No dents or dings. 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. Reynolds (Cleveland, Ohio) Trombones from Reynolds' first decade of operations feature an ornate engraving pattern across the width of the bell flare. Lightweight, compact and versatile. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Paul Rawlins confirms that Renold Schilke bought twelve Reynolds Contempora bass trombones (of which Paul later bought one) in the early 1960s just before Richards Music went bankrupt and production moved out of Cleveland. No service needed to improve playability. Bell Diameter in inches:10. No dents or dings. This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Bells that have been stripped of lacquer have a deeper purple color, very similar to a Conn Coprion bell, which was made of 100% copper. $350.00 + $45.00 shipping . 9 0 obj Reynolds trombones made c.1952 and later (serial number 30000) are marked Made by Roth-Reynolds instead of F.A. But who knows how long or short it may have been. Ordered before 17:00, delivered tomorrow. <> Bells from the smaller instruments are more pink in color when stripped to the raw metal. Please feel free to email with additional questions. Michael Rath Trombones. trombone. Frank Holton T-303 ElkHorn Wis. Trunpet Comes With A Case. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Built in Abilene, Texas, the instrument has serial number 242 dating it to 1968 - 1969. Post Buy Bass Trombones and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! or Best Offer. Correctly designed hand position and exquisite nickel silver trim. Hey! In most cases, a horn would come off the production line and become either a Reynolds- or Olds-branded instrument based on detailing and finish. I have been using your Reynolds Sterling Silver Bell Trombone for about six years and I shall continue to use it as long as I play trombone. AmericanListed features safe and local classifieds for everything you need! Top artist quality with a large straight bore for maximum volume of sound. Contempora Corner and contemporacorner.com are not related or associated in any way to the former or current F.A. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Picture 1 of 2. Reynolds Contempora Bass Tromobone made in the 1960's. Equipped with rotary change to F and E slide for perfect intonation in low pedal tones. Price: $78 for 24 months with PayPal Creditopens a installment calculator layer* $78 for 24 months. The characteristic bronze-alloy bell and "Contempora" engraving would come later. Rich, full, responsive tone -- superb intonation -- excellent ease of playing. While it doesn't appear in a c.1963 RMC/Reynolds catalog, the "Symphony" model continued to be produced during the RMC period. It is in good overall playing condition. The bell, in a 5/16th inch silver plated ring, is engraved, "Roth ' Reynolds Inst. This model is "easy to fill" with its medium bore and 7 inch bell. After CMI purchased the assets of the F.A. I had a Reynolds Contempora Model 35 (0.520" bore with F-attachment) that was a very nice trombone (I replaced it with a Conn 79H). Continuation of the brass-bell and sterling-bell F.A. Therefore I ended up with the only factory-made Eb extension and one of only twelve factory-made D extensions. The popularity of Reynolds bass trombones still lingers in the U.K., where Chris Stearn reports that Gerry McElhone (Covent Garden) used a Reynolds before retiring in the late-1990s and Leslie Lake of the English National Opera still actively uses a Contempora bass trombone on a regular basis: Les wore out his original Reynolds slide, but found another newer one. By 1976, however, the bronze bell had been replaced with "red brass" and the distinctive nickel-silver tone ring had disappeared. I did, of course, and it turned out that since I approached him with the extension idea, they had received letters from three owners of TO-01s (if I remember correctly, one was from New Orleans, one from St. Louis, and the other from somewhere in Ohio) who wanted the same thing, except they had all asked for extensions in D. So now it wasnt such a crazy idea after all and he was ready to get serious about it. Sometime after Richards Music purchased Reynolds in 1961, the product catalog was renumbered. White. C $150.74 shipping. Norman Rowe mentioned a limited run of factory-made D extensions for the double-valve Contempora. In most cases, a horn would come off the California production line and become either a Reynolds- or Olds-branded instrument based on detailing and finish. I have one one also that I like. Model 72-X with 9" or 10" bronze bell, with the built-in slide to E. Model 78-X with double valve. FA Reynolds Gibson Yamaha Band Firstact Palmer All Manufacturers. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Trombone icons created by Freepik - Flaticon. dIWKV-H0x_B$xf1" ! Reynolds Tenor Trombone with "U.S." military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1947), F.A. 48 watching. Contempora trumpet SN 41902 . FRANK HOLTON T-303 ElkHorn Wis. Trunpet Comes With A Case - $406.97. 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