To the best of knowledge, the instrument specifications did not change, just the model numbers. Thank you! I know it had a leaderpipe because my mouthpiece fit the receiver. 1l7GB-{ijZ32 ,7M4Y[(I R$BX,! Picture Information. It has "Contempora," about 9 inches long, rather fancily engraved along the length above the bell. Shop by category. The purpose of this website is to preserve the history of the F. A. Reynolds Company and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments. Photo source: eBay. Find great deals and sell your items for free. It is in good overall playing condition. Sign in to check out Check out as guest. Featuring a red bronze bell, it has an F attachment which extends its lower range while simultaneously offering optional slide positions. 49xxx 1958 Trombone Contempora "R" counter-weight 49858 1958 Trumpet Herald large bore applications; the earliest recorded Contempora instrument is SN 20076 (trumpet). Beautiful Reynolds Medalist Trombone. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model 78-X [SN 59942, c.1960]. Original Antique Vintage Reynolds Contempora TO-11 Brass Trombone 1969 With Case. The red-brass bell gives this instrument a richer, darker sound and excellent projection. or Best Offer. by spangy Tue Jul 24, 2018 6:40 pm, Post Original Antique Vintage Reynolds Contempora TO-11 Brass Trombone 1969 With Case + 59.76 P&P + 59.76 P&P Holton TR158 Tenor-Bass Trombone w/ Case Screw Top Bell! The Contempora bass trombones were generally an exception to the homogenized approach, but finally even they couldn't escape change. Lacquer wear around the tuning slide, slide braces, receiver, and neckpipe. Reynolds Contempora trombone ~ Great Condition! The bell has no damage. Bells from the smaller instruments are more pink in color when stripped to the raw metal. (Note that this is the basic script style and not the stylized trademark script from the trumpets, cornets and tenor trombones.) A Bass Trombone played and enthusiastically endorsed by symphony players in this and foreign countries. Reynolds Company. Reynolds Contempora trombone ~ Great Condition! The Contempora line launched in 1949 with new trumpet and bass trombone models, followed by cornet and tenor trombone. Trombones have been reported with bell sizes of 7", 7" and 7", and bore . Reynolds continued to offer a sterling silver bell option throughout the 1950s and early 60s. Both manufacturers share similar bell bracing patterns as well, with a distinctive triangle-shaped ferrule that was patented in 1938 by Reginald Olds. The Contempora brand was introduced in 1949 according to the trademark application. Chrome-plated and drawn stockings for perfect performance. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: Contempora: 20-M .458 : 4.75 : 3pup . AmericanListed features safe and local classifieds for everything you need! Photo source: eBay. Introduced c.1950, the Reynolds Contempora trombones were artist-grade instruments that feature the same bronze alloy bell that make the Contempora trumpet and cornet models so distinctive. VALERIE JUNE "Pushin' Against a Stone" "Ain't tryin' to be nobody/ But my fine sweet self." So sang this Tennessee-bred singersongwriter on her debut record on which she distilled Appalachian folk, rural blues, murder ballads, and contemporary R&B. Slides are nickel silver, chrome-plated, drawn with one-piece stockings. Currency: You'll find new or used products in Reynolds Brass Instruments on eBay. The larger-bore Contempora tenor trombone was available with a rotary valve and F attachment beginning in the mid-1950s. Reynolds, division of Scherl & Roth (Cleveland, Ohio). Finest metals, proper bracing and meticulous workmanship assure years of performance pleasure without costly maintenance. | Free shipping on many items! 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. Reynolds established the F.A. Reynolds: Tuba: 1964 - 1969: Reynolds Vintage Trombones, Vintage Trumpets, B&S Trumpets, Reynolds Vintage Brass Instruments, Conn Vintage Trumpets, Holton Vintage Trumpets, [The Contempora TO-01] bass trombone features special rotors for the professional's professional. Has quick easy response in all registers. Sometime after Richards Music purchased Reynolds in 1961, the product catalog was renumbered. Continuation of the brass-bell and sterling-bell F.A. He had a beautiful Reynolds Contempora bass with a Greenhoe conversion. Reynolds Contempora Bass Tromobone made in the 1960's. Also included is a Bach 12C mouthpiece. These contracts allowed the relatively new company to continue focusing on making band instruments when more-established manufacturers, e.g., F.E. Brilliant and true tenor trombone sound in all registers, yet with a bell diameter of 7 inches which permits easy filling of the instrument. Bore: .565" (.585" rotor)Bell: 10"Materials: red-brass 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. This allowed brass and nickel-silver components to be mixed or matched on different models. The new braces resemble those used by F.E. To the best of knowledge, the instrument specifications did not change, just the model numbers. He explained how much better it was than the E and what he said made a lot of sense, so the next time I went to the factory to give a tour, I went into Zig Kanstuls office (which was right off the room where we began the tours) and told him what Jeff had told me and asked if it would be possible to get an Eb extension for my Reynolds. .562"-.578" dual bore bronze hand slide, "9" brass leadpipe open wrap rotax valve section, yellow brass tuning slide, 9.5" lightweight (550) yellow brass bell flare. C $254.90 shipping. 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. Reynolds Contempora TO-02 Bass Trombone. Browse search results for Music instruments for sale in New Hope, MO. There were slight adjustments to the model specifications compared to the Cleveland instruments. Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. Please message us with any questions! Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. After fitting it with a Callet lead pipe, the output was considerable better and more focused. 1 0 obj Trombone icons created by Freepik - Flaticon. endobj Has been kept in a closet since. Contempora Tenor Trombone. En 1965, la socit a t rachete par la Seeburg Corporation de Eastlake (Ohio), et le nom est devenu King Musical Instruments . 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! A remarkable instrument for all around performance. Lightweight, compact and versatile. This would make them materially the same as the Emperor model introduced c.1949-50. This model is a terrific horn with a great big full sound. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. [6] Contempora (1949-1979). Minimum purchase required. The slide is smooth and has no wear. Has 10" Bronze Alloy Bell, .565 Bass bore, single rotary valve. Make this Reynolds Contempora bass trombone yours today! Reynolds Company. 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. Contempora trumpet SN 41902 . $30.21 shipping. Learn More. Used Rath R9 Bb/F/Gb/D Professional Bass Trombone in lacquer. Sometime after Richards Music purchased Reynolds in 1961, the product catalog was renumbered. Designed to satisfy the exacting demands of advanced players and music educators. Oldsbut the trombone that the Reynolds company is most known for was developed under a different hand. Gb09;U.Ch&S{XgS b IHgt&"qX>t&"XwLz5@%zUuy~ict9F$Q~J$b^S Complete with deluxe instrument luggage and accessories. Contempora Bass Trombone, "Symphony" Model [SN 78045, c.1963-64]. Reynolds, division of Scherl & Roth (Cleveland, Ohio). Reynolds Tenor Trombone with "U.S." military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1950). AmericanListed features safe and local classifieds for everything you need! One time we got together he was showing me his Bach to which he had added a second valve in Eb. Music Center of Kansas City The large bore and bell provide the robust tone demanded in contemporary music. Blue Book Categories. Premium brand in the Reynolds catalog for 30 years. 17 watching. Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care. Copyright 2004-2022 ElShaddai Edwards. Contempora Corner and contemporacorner.com are not related or associated in any way to the former or current F.A. But where Reynolds trumpets and cornets are related to the H.N. That thing was just gorgeous. Reynolds "Philharmonic" Contempora Bass Trombone. Reynolds "Stereophonic" Contempora Bass Trombone. Description. It has the "R" counter-weight. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. He had four of these beasts in his studio which he said had been the demo horns made for the Metropolitan Opera (NY) orchestra. Reynolds Tenor Trombone with "U.S." military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1947), F.A. The Reynolds Contempora bass trombone was born of a huge necessity for a light-sounding low-pitch trombone. View By Type. Beautiful vintage craftsmanship you don't see these days, tone ring and R shaped counterweight. Frank Holton T-303 ElkHorn Wis. Trunpet Comes With A Case. Reynolds trombones with triggers and F attachments, valve trombones and bass trombones were evidently not produced until the late 1940s and 1950s, under the guidance and ownership of Scherl & Roth. <> FOR SALE! Single Owner- played professionally for a few years in the mid 60's with Coast Guard Band, then taken back to the factory in '68 for a complete factory overhaul, Abilene, TX. His horn is shown in the upper left below, along with several examples of custom-made extensions that have been spotted "in the wild". . The straight bell front makes for greater projection of sound.. Terms of Use. Reynolds produced instruments for U.S. Army Air Force service bands throughout the 1940s. Accessories: case. Finally, in response to the increasing number of customer requests, the factory superintendent in charge of Engineering and Design at Olds' Fullerton plant, Zig Kanstul, designed an optional D attachment for the Contempora. Vintage F Reynolds Trombone s#17270 w/ tweed case for parts repair . 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. - Powered by. FE-11 Contempora Single: F.A. The bell, in a 5/16th inch silver plated ring, is engraved, "Roth ' Reynolds Inst. 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. View similar gear from other sellers on Reverb. email: password: . Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items The Contempora "Stereophonic" double-valve bass trombone was launched in fall 1958. Well, the Eb was what I wanted in the first place, so I said Id like it. Reynolds. IH"v8K Reynolds Company. Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Bore: .564" Bell: 9" Materials: brass bell, main tuning crook and gooseneck; nickel-silver bracing and trim, outside slide tubes and slide receiver Valve: rotary valve with closed-wrap F attachment and E slide; brass with nickel-silver outer slide tubes Slide: brass outer slides with nickel-silver sleeves; chrome-plated nickel silver inner slide tubes; chrome-plated hand grips Finish: polished brass with clear lacquer finish. Handslide is very good, this model did not have a slide lock. Reynolds Tenor Trombone with "U.S." military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1943), F.A. Being such a great sounding horn, its amazing how new this item looks! To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. 40000 1956 Reynolds "Hi-Fi" cornet introduced 1955-56 (39243 lowest serial number recorded). The slides are finest nickel-silver with integral stockings heavily plated with hard chrome. Dependent triggers in F and E. This horn has just been serviced and plays well as is. Photo source: eBay. Please check the fields highlighted in red. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-01 [SN 69xxx, c.1962]. Reynolds trombones from the 1950s can be quite good (but to me not as good as a King 2B or 3B). Condition:--not specified. Hover to zoom . C $219.19 shipping. $6.25 shipping. Learn More, We understand the importance of online privacy and are committed to complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation. The E valve extends the range to low B. 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. Reynolds Co. Inc. Cleveland Ohio U.S.A., placing it in the period before the Roth-Reynolds business name was used. Olds. The Contempora tenor trombone was now offered in a single .515" bore size, with or without the F attachment. Item Information. I was told that it is a big bore trombone, without the F attachment. Lightweight, compact and versatile. The Contempora Trombone embodies every desirable feature fine trombonists require [and] produces a superior tenor trombone tone. 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 . Zigs extensions were really a very simple design. C $150.74 shipping. The basic sterling silver bell (model 73) had an added Sterling word engraved below the large Reynolds script, while the deluxe engraving style (model 71) kept the fancy filigree and hand-burnished gold inlay that distinguished the earlier Reynolds models. During my time in Fullerton I did some gigs with Jeff Reynolds (prior to his L.A. Philharmonic days). Watch this gear and we'll notify you if it becomes available again. 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. Please see photosCould be an easy restoration for someone who is familiar with . 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. Reynolds "Symphony" Contempora Bass Trombone, Bore: .564"Bell: 9" (10" option in 1959)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 and E slide; 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. endobj Reynolds Contempora Tenor Trombone T0-11 with case. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: There is a separate tuning slide for each of the three sections to keep you permanently in tune. By clicking Subscribe, I agree to receive exclusive offers & promotions, news & reviews, and personalized tips for buying and selling on Reverb. 1952 Reynolds trombones made c.1952 and later (serial number 30000) are marked Made by Roth-Reynolds instead of F.A. Bach 50B3 Stradivarius Professional Bass Trombone - Instrument Only - OPEN BOX. Photos used with permission from Bob Weller [eBay: fairllane57]. White and F.E. Based on your location, we've changed your settings: Shipping Region: The Marching Trombone also permits the baritone player to double on the trombone in the stage band. The purpose of this website is to preserve the history of the F. A. Reynolds Company and the distinctive qualities of its brass instruments. Photo source: eBay. Contempora Bass Trombone, Model TO-02 [SN 218481, c.1966]. C $156.55 shipping. Here's a very nice Reynolds Contempora Bass Trombone. Alto Horns Cornets Euphoniums Fluglehorns French Horns Mellophones Sousaphones Trombones Trumpets Tubas Reynolds Alto Horns Cornets Euphoniums Fluglehorns French Horns Mellophones Sousaphones Tenor Horns Trombones Trumpets Tubas Wurlitzer Throughout the 1940s, F.A. F.A. Olds and Conn, were forced to shut down instrument lines and produce wartime equipment. Pics tell the rest of the story! C $964.12 by Davidus1 Wed Jul 25, 2018 7:50 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Style by Arty - phpBB 3.3 by MrGaby Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. By 1976, however, the bronze bell had been replaced with "red brass" and the distinctive nickel-silver tone ring had disappeared. The tone ring helps focus and project the sound without breaking up at louder volumes. Bell is special bronze alloy. [The TO-02 is the] same as model TO-01 but with single rotor valve for change to F, and "E pull" slide with adjustable stop guage, separate from F tuning slide. The single rotor converts the normal B bass trombone to F. Separate F tuning slide and an E slide with adjustable stop guage. F.A. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage Reynolds LB Contempora 1960's Trumpet at the best online prices at eBay! xm4k$rIG !n5 %b7vv'qRw8;NQ2[tV.|9u ]P)oY,mtvT.2qY~>>,4>xzPN==|*,`rIk]K tPFCZd=SKT!Kw@(.^50^5l?SKt{XL,r;]?O@[YG;#npU8:DQ!K1=/^Q[pKGCEm/%%/*@A(nzU'0)>Z>K]+9|o1999'@12;J0yYrikW@fe+zMguXV;[:`AMc@M)0e2c1yH+`tyu)&A)2:!U\^MnVxlsU$~c=6R%#v Q:BbV1x Reynolds Bass Trombone with USAAF military engraving and silverplate finish (c.1948-49). 9 0 obj This trombone is a beauty! TB-16 Contempora: F.A. $168.00. No service needed to improve playability. Tuba Trumpet Trombone French Horn Cornet All Types. Hed shrug it off with an Im working on it.. <> stream Terms of Use. 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. The old numbers were replaced with a new scheme that reflected the type of instrument. 7 0 obj F.A. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. Reynolds". Currency: Thank you, gentlemen, for your nice replies. Acoustical design allows a fuller sound with improved response and flexibility. The Contempora Bass Trombone possesses a sonorous, penetrating bass tone quality throughout its full range. Alto Horns Cornets Euphoniums Fluglehorns French Horns Mellophones Sousaphones Trombones Trumpets Tubas Reynolds Alto Horns Cornets Euphoniums Fluglehorns French Horns Mellophones Sousaphones Tenor Horns Trombones Trumpets Tubas Wurlitzer Click to enlarge. F.A. The TO-12 (with F attachment) was missing in the 1977 catalog and both models were absent from a 1978 price list. Quite an uncommon vintage trombone! F.A. Sometime after Richards Music purchased Reynolds in 1961, the product catalog was renumbered. The Professional Bass Trombone is designed for the hard-working bass trombonist. These remarkable qualities are embodied in our popular Tenor Trombones with F attachment and it is, therefore, that Roth-Reynolds also leads in this category. Serial Number: Year Manufactured---Serial Number: Year Manufactured: 73000: Mar. Blue Book Categories. Oops, looks like you forgot something. Contempora: 30-M .500 : 7.5 : Slide . After CMI purchased the assets of the F.A. Custom. I have more pictures if you're interested. By continuing to use Reverb, you agree to these updates, and to our cookie policy. The bell is sterling silver, like the Professional models, but at 8" and finely engraved with the "Contempora" script and gold inlay. Oops, looks like you forgot something. F.A. To reflect our commitment, we updated our terms and conditions. This model is a terrific horn with a great big full sound. Oops, looks like you forgot something. I used it at the Scottish Opera for a year or so, then sold it on to Les. :& endobj According to c.1950 catalog documentation, the Contempora tenor trombone was first created with an 8" bell. Bass Trombone - Reynolds Contempora. Some lacquer wear. Reynolds Roth Contempora Trombone with F Attachment, Restored, Vintage + C $116.36 shipping . Perfectly balanced for lightweight feel but strongly built to withstand the wear of heavy usage by the professional trombonist. Free shipping for many products! or Best Offer. I have one one also that I like. Picture Information. Wish I had purchased it when I had the chance. SHOP +44 (0) 1484 660555; sales@rathtrombones.com; SHOP. Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear. To the best of knowledge, the instrument specifications did not change, just the model numbers. Contempora Corner and contemporacorner.com are not related or associated in any way to the former or current F.A. In a c.1950 catalog, the company claimed that the Reynolds trombone was the result of 40 years of "study and experiments," presumably within the period of time from approximately 1904-1946, when Foster Reynolds was at H.N. Reynolds Roth Contempora Trombone with F Attachment, Restored, Vintage. Finally, Fred Land has an example of c.1951 Contempora tenor trombone with the characteristic bronze bell, but without a nickel-silver tone ring. For the Contempora bass trombone, there was a very small bore size adjustment and the change to the baked epoxy finish (vs. clear lacquer) that Olds was using. 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. 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. To his L.A. Philharmonic days ) Bach to which he had a because... 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