B&S Prodige Trumpet, Reverse Leadpipe, Clear Lacquer

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Key Features

Reverse leadpipe delivers smooth airflow
Monel valves provide reliable action and long-lasting durability
Yellow brass bell offers clear projection and balanced tone
Buffet Crampon quality control ensures consistent performance
Supplied case and ICON mouthpiece provide everything to start

B&S Prodige Trumpet, Reverse Leadpipe, Clear Lacquer Overview

The B&S Prodige Trumpet, Reverse Leadpipe, Clear Lacquer is suited to beginners and amateur players wanting a dependable first trumpet. Designed within the Buffet Crampon Group, it brings together expertise from across the company's manufacturing network to deliver a consistent playing experience at an accessible price point. A standout feature is the reverse leadpipe design. By reducing interruption where the leadpipe meets the tuning slide, airflow feels smoother and more open, helping notes speak easily and making the instrument comfortable to control.

This design reflects a long-standing approach found on many B&S instruments, bringing professional-inspired playing characteristics to developing musicians. The yellow brass bell produces a balanced, focused sound, while durable Monel valves provide dependable action during practice, lessons, and ensemble performances. Rigorous quality checks throughout production help ensure reliable consistency, and the included ICON mouthpiece and case mean you're ready to start playing straight away.

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Built around easier airflow

The Prodige's reverse leadpipe design places the tuning slide over the leadpipe rather than inside it. This creates a smoother internal pathway for air to travel through the instrument, reducing resistance at a key junction point. For newer players, this can make notes feel easier to produce and help maintain a more consistent response across the range. It also reflects design principles that have long been associated with B&S trumpet building, bringing a professional-inspired feature to an instrument aimed at learning and musical development.

Designed through shared expertise

The B&S Prodige is the result of collaboration across the Buffet Crampon Group. Research and development are carried out in Germany, specialised production tooling is created in France, and final assembly takes place at Buffet Crampon Wind's manufacturing facility in Beijing. Throughout the process, quality checks are applied at every stage to maintain accuracy and consistency. This coordinated approach allows the Prodige to deliver dependable performance while remaining accessible to students and amateur musicians.

Comfortable sound and response

Featuring a yellow brass bell measuring 123mm in diameter, the Prodige delivers a balanced voice with clear projection. The Bb design and 11.68mm bore provide a comfortable playing feel suited to lessons, band rehearsals, and personal practice. Whether you're developing your embouchure or returning to the instrument after time away, the trumpet offers an approachable response that supports steady progress. Its ergonomic design helps players focus on technique and musicality rather than fighting against the instrument.

Ready to play from day one

Everything you need to get started is included. The supplied ICON mouthpiece offers a practical starting point for developing players, while the included case helps protect the instrument during transport and storage. Durable Monel valves provide smooth, reliable operation during regular use, and the clear lacquer finish helps preserve the trumpet's appearance. Together, these features make the Prodige a practical choice for school programmes, private lessons, community ensembles, and home practice sessions.