Marching Brass,
Evolved.
Evolved.
Performance tested by the 2010 Drum corps international world champions, the blue devils drum and bugle corps.
King System Blue Brass
Designed and tested in partnership with the 2010 D.C.I. World Champions Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps, the King System Blue brass line provides a matched concert voice with clean, articulated projection. Utilizing innovative designs with unique and distinctive styling, King System Blue is marching brass, evolved.
See the Evolution
SB10 King System Blue Trumpet
The SB10 System Blue trumpet combines projection for the marching field with the symphonic sound of a concert hall.
Features
- Strategically Placed Z-Style Bracing
- .459" Medium-Large Bore
- 5" Bell
- SB1 Mouth-Pipe
- Soldered Bell Wire
- Diamond Shaped Receiver and Valve Casings
Benefits
- Design durability and performance projection
- Response for any player
- Clarity in articulation and projection
- Standard taper for blended tone
- Symphonic performance
- Unique Styling
SB12 King System Blue Trumpet
The SB12 System Blue trumpet allows for fast attacks and crisp articulations at all dynamic levels.
Features
- Strategically Placed Z-Style Bracing
- .464" Large Bore
- 5" Bell
- SB2 Mouth-Pipe
- Soldered Bell Wire
- Diamond Shaped Receiver and Valve Casings
Benefits
- Design durability and performance projection
- Limits Overblowing by advanced players
- Clarity in articulation and projection
- Standard taper for rich, orchestral tone
- Symphonic performance
- Unique Styling
SB20 King System Blue Mellophone
The SB20 System Blue mellophone allows for stability in tone with restraint for over blowing by advanced players.
Features
- .468" Large Bore
- 10" Bell
- Straight (Non-Angled) Mouth-Pipe
- Diamond Shaped Receiver and Valve Casings
Benefits
- Open resistance in mid and upper registers
- Clarity in articulation and projection
- Limits over blowing by advanced players
- Unique Styling
SB30 King System Blue Euphonium
The SB30 System Blue Euphonium Hybrid combines the sound and response of a concert euphonium with the size and weight of a marching baritone.
Features
- G.T.G. (Graduated Tuning Guide) Technology
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- Smaller, More Compact Design
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- Straight (Non-Angled) Mouth-Pipe
- Diamond Shaped Receiver and Valve Casings
Benefits
- Eliminates the need for dynamic tuning by properly positioning tuning slides within entire ensemble
- Size and weight similar to baritone with better in-hand balance
- Limits over blowing by advanced players
- Unique Styling
SB50 King System Blue 4 Valve Marching Tuba
The SB50 System Blue 4-Valve Marching Tuba combines the need for projection and response with light carrying weight distribution.
Features
- G.T.G. (Graduated Tuning Guide) Technology
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- L.O.S. (Line of Sight) Window
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- 20" Bell
- Straight Tubing Design
Benefits
- Eliminates the need for dynamic tuning by properly positioning tuning slides within entire ensemble
- Positioning of instrument tubing to allow player to see to the left in marching maneuvers
- Clarity in articulation and projection
- Better airflow with less resistance
King System Blue Mouthpieces
King System Blue includes a line of mouthpieces created for the needs of the marching arts. These mouthpieces feature a medium depth cup for darker tone and air stability at louder volumes. The medium sharp bite allows performers to slot pitches and enunciate articulations without losing the ability to play smoothly.
- Lead Trumpet - Model SBTP1
- Section Trumpet - Model SBTP2
- Mellophone - Model SBME
- Baritone - Model SBBA
- Euphonium - Model SBEU
- Tuba - Model SBTU
King Ultimate Marching Cases
Season after season these cases withstand the rigors of long rehearsals, travel and competition. Made of tough ABS plastic, they are durable and stackable, saving a lot of space while on the road!
