Smith-Watkins Fanfare Soprano SW-SFT
Eb herald · professional · current
Eb soprano of the chromatic fanfare set commissioned by the Royal Marines and Royal Air Force in 2000 to replace the Boosey & Hawkes/Besson 'Coronation' trumpets.
| Type | herald |
|---|---|
| Key | Eb |
| Valve type | Piston |
| Valves | 3 |
| Valve material | monel |
| Bell diameter | 5.12″ |
| Leadpipe | interchangeable; choice of 5 |
| Slide mechanism | 1st slide thumb hook, 3rd slide shunt ring |
| Level | professional |
| Era | current |
| Country | England |
Features: Part number SW-SFT (replaces Besson 705); NATO stock no. 7710-99-282-5570; bell 130 mm; weight 920 g; top valve springs; lever water key; external tuning by leadpipe; trumpet mouthpiece shank; instrument length 104 cm, banner ring 44 cm
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