Piccolo Trumpets
A Reference Standard in the Industry
Our line of piccolo trumpets continue to be industry leaders in design and sound. Initially designed in the early 1970’s, the P5-4 tone and unique design is the reference standard piccolo worldwide. The P5-4BG and P5-4MA are an extension of the original design and offer a few more options to further enhance that perfect performance.
Explore our wide range of features, options, and models for our Piccolo Trumpets
Standard Features
One-piece “Beryllium” Bell
Unsoldered Bead
#8 Bell Taper
.450″ Medium Bore
Lightweight Design
Available Options
Pinky ring
Amado waterkey(s)
“MA” 4th Slide
Piccolo Trumpets are covered by the Schilke Limited Lifetime Warranty.
P5-4
The definitive piccolo trumpet in design, construction and sound, the P5-4 is the reference standard worldwide. Characterized by its exceptional intonation and even response throughout the range of the instrument, this classic model provides a superior tone quality with unmatched clarity. The P5-4 is the preferred choice for professional orchestral musicians and soloists worldwide.
P5-4BG
The P5-4BG offers a modified slide design with first slide saddle and third slide ring. This models was originally designed for acclaimed trumpet pedagogues Barbara Butler and Charles Geyer.
Standard Features
1st slide saddle & 3rd slide ring
Optional 1st slide ring
P7-4
The P7-4 is an excellent choice for the musician in search of a freer, broader blowing piccolo trumpet. This model is ideal for orchestral, chamber and solo performance. Blending exceptionally well with large trumpets, the P7-4 features a full 180 degree radius bell bow and is configured with a first slide saddle, third slide ring.
Standard Features
1st slide saddle & 3rd slide ring
Optional 1st slide ring
Optional pinky ring
C5-4
The C5-4 C Piccolo Trumpet is an exciting and unique instrument to have in your collection. Boasting the same level of construction, design and sound as the renowned P5-4, the C5-4 allows for easy transposition, a robust color palette, and easy of play. This instrument is particularly well suited for Baroque repertoire.
MA 4th Slide Option
The “MA” Option allows for a removable 4th valve slide and includes a shorter slide which lowers the pitch a whole tone when the 4th valve is depressed. The “MA” option also comes standard with a 3rd slide ring.
