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USED King 606 Trombone With Case

Manufacturer Part #:  U534756
Features

The King 606 is a very popular and widely recommended instrument, known as a reliable choice for beginner trombone players.

Here are the key specifications and details about the King 606 Tenor Trombone:

Instrument Overview

  • Model Type: Student Tenor Trombone

  • Target Player: Ideal for beginners, students in school bands, and players returning to the instrument. It is known for its durability and ease of play.

  • Manufacturer: King (a brand under the Conn-Selmer corporation)

Key Specifications

FeatureDetailImpact on Player
Bore SizeSmall Bore (.500" / 0.500 inch)This smaller bore size is easier for beginners to fill with air, making tone production simpler and more controlled. It produces a clear, focused sound that works well in a school band setting.
Bell Size8" BellA standard bell size for a student trombone, offering good projection without being too large or heavy for a young player to hold.
KeyB$\flat$ (Tenor Trombone)The standard key for a beginner trombone.
Slide MaterialNickel Silver outer slide tubes with Chrome Plated Nickel Silver inner slide tubes.This combination is highly durable and is used to ensure a smooth, quick, and reliable slide action, which is critical for new players.
MouthpieceTypically comes with a King 12C mouthpiece.This is a standard, medium-cup mouthpiece size that is suitable for general student use across different styles of music.
CaseIncludes a molded, durable hard case (often the 7523C model) for protection and easy transport.

Summary for a Buyer

The King 606 is a tried-and-true student trombone. It is considered an excellent instrument for its category due to the combination of a smooth slide, easy response, and sturdy construction. If you are looking for a reliable, no-frills instrument for a student, the King 606 is a great choice that often holds its value well.

  • If purchasing used: The most important thing to check is the condition of the slide, as a smooth slide is essential for a beginner's progress.

  • Best for: Concert band, jazz band, and general use. Due to its small bore, it may not be ideal for advanced symphonic playing later on, but it is perfect for the foundational years.


Model:U534756
Manufacturer:King

U534756

Manufacturer Part #:  U534756
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