S.E. Shires

The S.E. Shires Company has been setting the standard in brass instrument craftsmanship and innovation since its founding in 1995. From the beginning, S.E. Shires has been dedicated to advancing both the design and production of world-renowned instruments. Their philosophy remains consistent: push the limits of creativity and ingenuity, demand the highest possible quality, and give life to fine brass instruments that are expressive to play and inspiring to hear.

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S.E. Shires TBQ36YR Bass Trombone - QII Taper Bell - Independent Rotors -Clear Lacquer

Bass Trombone with 9.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Open Wrap F and Gb Attachments, Independent Rotors, 0.562" Bore, Yellow Brass Outer Slide, Nickel Silver Inner Slide, and 3 Interchangeable Leadpipes - Clear Lacquer

$5,495.00

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S.E. Shires TBQ36YA Q Series Bass Trombone - Axial Flow - Clear Lacquer

Bass Trombone with Open Wrap F and Gb Attachments, 0.562" Bore, 9.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Yellow Brass Outer Slide, Nickel Silver Crook, and 3 Interchangeable Leadpipes - Clear Lacquer

$5,995.00

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S.E. Shires Joseph Alessi Q Series Artist Model Tenor Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with 8.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Gold Brass F Attachment, 0.547" Bore, 3 Interchangeable Yellow Brass Leadpipes, Gold Brass Outer Slide, and Gold Brass Inner Slide - Clear Lacquer

$4,395.00

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S.E. Shires TBQ30YR - Shires Q Pro Trombone - F Attachment - QI Bell - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with Open Wrap F Attachment, 0.547" Bore, 8.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Yellow Brass Outer Slide, Nickel Silver Crook and Inner Slide, and 3 Interchangeable Leadpipes - Clear Lacquer

$3,895.00

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S.E. Shires TRQ9S Q Series Piccolo Trumpet - Silver Plated

Bb/A Piccolo Trumpet with 4" Yellow Brass Bell, 0.450" Bore, and Monel Valves - Silver-plated

$3,595.00

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S.E. Shires Q Series STBQ39YR Contrabass Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Contrabass Trombone with 10.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Rotary Valves, and 0.590" Bore - Clear Lacquer

$6,995.00

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S.E. Shires TBALESSI Joseph Alessi Artist Model Tenor Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with Open Wrap F Attachment, 0.547" Bore, 8.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Gold Brass Tuning Slides, Gold Brass Outer Slide, Yellow Brass Crook, and 3 Interchangeable Leadpipes - Clear Lacquer

$6,295.00

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S.E. Shires Joseph Alessi Q Series Alto Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Alto Trombone with 6.5" Yellow Brass Bell, .485"/.495" Dual Bore, Gold Brass Inner Slide, and Yellow Brass Crook - Clear Lacquer

$3,295.00

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S.E. Shires TRQ10RS Q Series Professional Bb Trumpet - Reverse Leadpipe - Silver Plated

Bb Trumpet with Silver-plated Brass Body, Reverse Yellow Brass Leadpipe, .459" Bore, 4.8" Yellow Brass Bell, and Monel Valves

$3,395.00

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S.E. Shires Alessi ScaleUp Practice Tool

12-sided Major Scale Practice Tool

$22.00

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S.E. Shires Q Series STBQ39GR Contrabass Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Contrabass Trombone with 10.5" Gold Brass Bell, Rotary Valves, and 0.590" Bore - Clear Lacquer

$6,995.00

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S.E. Shires Model 210 Double F/Bb French Horn - American-style Knopf, Lacquer

Double F/Bb French Horn with Yellow Brass Bell, American-style Knopf Wrap, 0.468" Bore, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, Medium Throat, and String Linkage - Lacquer

$9,995.00

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S.E. Shires Model 211 Double F/Bb French Horn - European-style Knopf, Lacquer

Double F/Bb French Horn with Yellow Brass Bell, European-style Knopf Wrap, 0.468" Bore, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, Medium Throat, and String Linkage - Lacquer

$9,995.00

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S.E. Shires Model 200 Double F/Bb French Horn - Geyer, Lacquer

Double F/Bb French Horn with Yellow Brass Bell, Geyer Wrap, 0.468" Bore, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, Medium Throat, and String Linkage - Lacquer

$9,995.00

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S.E. Shires TBCH Chicago Model Professional Tenor Trombone - Axial Flow - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with 8.5" Gold Brass Bell, Open Wrap F Attachment, Axial Flow Valve, 0.547" Bore, and Nickel Silver Outer and Inner Slides - Lacquer

$5,995.00

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S.E. Shires TRQ15S Q Series Eb/D Trumpet - Silver Plated

Eb/D Trumpet with 4-13/16" Yellow Brass Bell, 0.459" Bore, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, and Monel Valves - Silver-plated

$3,795.00

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S.E. Shires TBCHDB Chicago Model Professional Tenor Trombone - Dual Bore F Valve - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with 8.5" Gold Brass Bell, Open Wrap F Attachment, 0.547" Bore, and Nickel Silver Outer and Inner Slides - Lacquer

$5,890.00

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S.E. Shires TRQ10S Q Series Professional Bb Trumpet - Silver Plated

Bb Trumpet with Silver-plated Brass Body, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, .459" Bore, 4.8" Yellow Brass Bell, and Monel Valves

$3,395.00

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S.E. Shires FL8VP Model 8VP Vintage Paris Bb Custom Series Flugelhorn - Lacquer

Bb Flugelhorn with Yellow Brass Body, 6" Yellow Brass Bell, .437" Bore, Monel Valves, Case, Mouthpiece, and Care Kit - Lacquer

$3,895.00

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Certified Open Box available for $3,505.50

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S.E. Shires Alessi ExcerptUp Practice Tool - Trumpet

12-sided Practice Tool for Trumpet

$22.00

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S.E. Shires Alessi ExcerptUp Practice Tool - French Horn

12-sided Practice Tool for French Horn

$22.00

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S.E. Shires Alessi ExcerptUp Practice Tool - Bass Trombone

12-sided Practice Tool for Bass Trombone

$22.00

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S.E. Shires Alessi ExcerptUp Practice Tool - Tuba

12-sided Practice Tool for Tuba

$22.00

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S.E. Shires Q30YA Q Series Professional Tenor Trombone - Axial Flow Valve - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with Open Wrap F Attachment, 0.547" Bore, 8.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Yellow Brass Outer Slide, Nickel Silver Crook and Inner Slide, and 3 Interchangeable Leadpipes - Clear Lacquer

$4,195.00

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S.E. Shires Q33 Q Series Professional Tenor Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with 0.508" Bore, 8" Yellow Brass Bell, Nickel Silver Outer Slide, and Nickel Silver Inner Slide - Clear Lacquer

$2,895.00

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S.E. Shires Q41S Pro Euphonium - 3+1, Silver-plated

Bb Euphonium with 0.591-0.669" Bore, Yellow Brass Body, 11.5" Yellow Brass Bell, 3+1 Compensating Valve Configuration - Silver-plated

$7,595.00

Or ^$211^.00/month^§ with
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Certified Open Box available for $6,132.96

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S.E. Shires TBALTGM Medium Gold Professional Alto Trombone - Gold Lacquer

Alto Trombone with 7" Gold Brass Bell, 0.485"/0.495" Dual Bore, 3 Yellow Brass Leadpipes, Nickel-silver Outer Slide, Nickel-silver Inner Slide, and Nickel-silver Crook - Gold Lacquer

$3,795.00

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S.E. Shires TBQ35 Professional Alto Trombone - Lacquer

Alto Trombone with 7" Yellow Brass Bell, 0.485"/0.495" Dual Bore, 3 Yellow Brass Leadpipes, Yellow Brass Outer Slide, Yellow Brass Inner Slide, and Nickel-silver Crook - Lacquer

$2,895.00

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S.E. Shires Alessi ExcerptUp Practice Tool - Trombone

12-sided Practice Tool for Trombone

$22.00

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S.E. Shires TBDR David Rejano Artist Model Tenor Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with Closed Wrap F Attachment, 0.547" Bore, 8.5" Gold Brass Bell, Rose Brass Tuning Slide, Gold Brass Outer Slide, Yellow Brass Crook, and 3 Interchangeable Leadpipes - Clear Lacquer

$6,295.00

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S.E. Shires STBA30 A Series Student Tenor Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Tenor Trombone with 8" Yellow Brass Bell, .500" Bore, Nickel Silver Outer Slide, and Nickel Silver Inner Slide - Clear Lacquer

$1,995.00

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S.E. Shires STRA10 Model A Student Bb Trumpet - Clear Lacquer

Bb Trumpet with Yellow Brass Body, 4.81" Bell, Stainless Steel Pistons, Thumb Saddle, 3rd Valve Slide Finger Hook, Mouthpiece, and Case - Clear Lacquer

$1,895.00

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S.E. Shires TRDOC-S Doc Severinsen Destino III Bb Trumpet - Silver Plated

Bb Trumpet with Silver-plated Brass Body, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, .459" Bore, 4.75" Yellow Brass Bell, and Monel Valves

$4,995.00

Or ^$139^.00/month^§ with
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Certified Open Box available for $4,270.73

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S.E. Shires TBALTSC Custom Alto Trombone - Clear Lacquer

Alto Trombone with 7" Yellow Brass Bell, .485"/.495" Dual Bore, 3 Interchangeable Yellow Brass Leadpipes, Yellow Brass Inner Slide, and Nickel-silver Crook - Clear Lacquer

$3,795.00

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S.E. Shires CN7B-S Model 7B Bb Custom Series Cornet - Silver-plated

Bb Cornet with Yellow Brass Body and Bell, 0.465" Bore, Monel Valves, Case, Mouthpiece, and Care Kit - Sivler-plated

$4,295.00

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S.E. Shires Model 211 Double F/Bb French Horn - European-style Knopf, Unlacquered

Double F/Bb French Horn with Yellow Brass Bell, European-style Knopf Wrap, 0.468" Bore, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, Medium Throat, and String Linkage - Unlacquered

$9,995.00

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S.E. Shires Model 200 Double F/Bb French Horn - Geyer, Unlacquered

Double F/Bb French Horn with Yellow Brass Bell, Geyer Wrap, 0.468" Bore, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, Medium Throat, and String Linkage - Unlacquered

$9,995.00

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S.E. Shires Model 210 Double F/Bb French Horn - American-style Knopf, Unlacquered

Double F/Bb French Horn with Yellow Brass Bell, American-style Knopf Wrap, 0.468" Bore, Yellow Brass Leadpipe, Medium Throat, and String Linkage - Unlacquered

$9,995.00

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S.E. Shires Q Series Q38YR Contrabass Trombone

Contrabass Trombone with 10.5" Yellow Brass Bell, Rotary Valves, and 0.590" Bore - Clear Lacquer

$6,995.00

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For Every Step of Your Journey

Renowned for creating exceptional brass instruments, S.E. Shires products are preferred by musicians around the world. Whether you’re an aspiring student or a seasoned professional, their instruments provide the superior quality, refined tone, and power needed to experience and share the joy of music to its fullest.

Combining the Best of Tradition and Innovation

Creating an instrument that is balanced, responsive, and consistent begins in the hands of skilled craftspeople. By combining old-world craftsmanship with industry-leading technology and precision equipment, S.E. Shires continues to advance the art of making brass instruments while honoring its heritage.

Handcrafted Quality

The S.E. Shires sound is shaped by hand. Through careful attention and decades of experience, their craftspeople refine each piece to contribute to the instrument’s balance, resonance, and distinctive musical voice.

Constant Refinement

Attention to detail defines every instrument that carries the S.E. Shires mark. Through a commitment to constant refinement and mastery of the craft, S.E. Shires artisans perfect the smallest details so each instrument can truly shine in the hands of the musician.

For Musicians, by Musicians

S.E. Shires is more than an instrument maker; they are a community of musicians, educators, and craftspeople dedicated to elevating the art of brass. The same patience, discipline, and artistry Shires players bring to their music are the values the S.E. Shires artisans bring to their work every day. Whether you’re beginning your journey or performing on the world’s biggest stages, S.E. Shires is here to help you find your voice.

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