Maker
Schilke
American manufacturer of trumpets and mouthpieces
Schilke is an American maker of trumpets and brass mouthpieces founded in Chicago in 1956, known for precision-built professional trumpets.
Models
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Schilke B5
Trumpet · United States
The Schilke B5 is a professional B-flat trumpet from Schilke's Custom Series, built around a medium-large .460-inch bore and a one-piece copper bell. It is known for a focused, projecting sound whose color darkens at soft dynamics and brightens when pushed, and is offered in a silver-plated finish.
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Schilke S32
Trumpet · United States
The Schilke S32 is a professional B-flat trumpet in Schilke's S Series, combining a .460-inch medium-large bore with a one-piece yellow brass bell for a focused, dense core sound. It is one of Schilke's most widely played professional models.
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Schilke XA1
Cornet · United States
The Schilke XA1 is a custom Bb cornet built in a vintage English short-model design with a Shepherd's Crook and a one-piece copper bell. Its 0.460-inch ML bore and tight wrap give a dark, rich, intimate tone well suited to British brass-band and jazz playing.
Sources
Categories
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Trumpets
Trumpets, trumpet model families, and related keyed brass instruments.
Representative model
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Schilke B5
Trumpet · United States
The Schilke B5 is a professional B-flat trumpet from Schilke's Custom Series, built around a medium-large .460-inch bore and a one-piece copper bell. It is known for a focused, projecting sound whose color darkens at soft dynamics and brightens when pushed, and is offered in a silver-plated finish.