The BfB Baroque™ is a user-friendly, low-cost option for those wanting to learn to play Baroque or classical repertoire on a period instrument. It can be played as a natural trumpet (no vents) or as a vented trumpet using the 4-hole system. Learn more.
NOTE:The BfB Baroque™ comes un-lacquered and is built with a modern mouthpiece receiver. Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery.
NEW: Get a free 45min lesson with a BfB Baroque teaching artist of your choice when you purchase the BfB Baroque™. Email sales@brassforbeginners.com to schedule your lesson after purchasing one of the packages below.
Two crook sets of your choice* (with corresponding vented yards and labeled crook bags)
One non-vented yard
3-yard pouch
BfB Baroque™ single bag
Standard Vented: Four-Key
One BfB Baroque™ frame assembly (bell & leadpipe)
Includes D, Db, C, and B crook sets (C & D at A=440 & A=415, with corresponding vented yards) unless notified otherwise*
Four corresponding labeled crook bags
One non-vented yard
5-yard pouch
BfB Baroque™ single bag
Touring: Ten-Key
Two BfB Baroque™ frame assemblies (bell & leadpipe) and two non-vented yards for rapid key changes
Crook sets for all 10 keys, including corresponding vented yards and whole-step coupler (see below)
10-Key Double Bag (custom made by Messina Covers) including labeled crook bags and yard pouches
BfB Baroque™ Frame assembly (bell & leadpipe)
Bell and lead-pipe assembly with wood block and colored wrap
Keys & More:
*Email us at sales@brassforbeginners.com to indicate which of the following crook sets you prefer for the Basic or Standard Package. Each crook set comes with a vented yard unless otherwise indicated:
G*, F, E (F@A=415), Eb, D (Eb@A=415)
Db (D@A=415),C, B (C@A=415), Bb*, A*
*NOTE: The keys of G, Bb, and A do not come with vented yards. The keys of Bb and A use a whole-step coupler in conjunction with the C and B crook sets (respectively).
Purchase additional crook sets for your BfB Baroque™ here.
See which crooks sets are required to play classical period repertoire here.
