XO John Fedchock 1632 Tenor Trombone

Description

XO John Fedchock 1632 Tenor Trombone

Design and Craftsmanship

The XO 1632 Tenor Trombone is a prime example of the fusion of traditional handcraft techniques with cutting-edge computer-assisted design. The result is an instrument that ensures unparalleled consistency and exceptional performance. The XO Sophisticated Trombones are renowned for their craftsmanship, achieved through global collaboration with top musicians and instrument makers.

Unstrained Playing Experience

Designed with international artist John Fedchock, the XO 1632 features a lightweight 7.5-inch bell that provides a well-balanced, comfortable playing experience. This design allows for a free-blowing and effortless performance, making it suitable for a wide range of musical applications, from solo performances to ensemble settings.

Ultra-Lightweight Outer Slide

The trombone includes an ultra-lightweight outer slide paired with a .500-inch bore, delivering superior response and a centered tone. This feature enhances the instrument’s agility and ease of play, contributing to a focused and resonant sound.

Bore 

The XO 1632 offers a .508-inch bore size, which supports a powerful and free-blowing sound. This bore size contributes to the instrument’s versatility, making it ideal for both solo and ensemble performances.

Removable Counterweight System

One of the standout features of the XO 1632 is its removable counterweight system. The trombone is equipped with a specially designed three-piece balance/counterweight system that can be easily installed or removed using a threaded cap. This system allows performers to adjust the instrument’s balance according to their personal preferences, improving the overall playing experience and comfort.

Summary

The XO 1632 Tenor Trombone is the culmination of years of dedicated collaboration with John Fedchock, resulting in a trombone that reflects his artistic vision and preferences. With its ultra-lightweight and balanced design, the XO 1632 offers a warm, articulate, and rich sound. Its thoughtful design features, including the removable counterweight system and ultra-lightweight outer slide, provide an exceptional playing experience that meets the demands of today’s versatile trombonists. Whether for solo performances or complex ensemble work, the XO 1632 stands as a powerful and flexible instrument, crafted to excel in any musical setting.

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