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King 2055DZU
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100% of reviewers $1,500.00 8.0
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King 2055DZU


Description: Key Specifications:
The King Silver Flair® - Dizzy Gillespie Trumpet
Dizzy's original King Silver Flair is on display at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C. This King Silver Flair Dizzy Gillespie model 2055DZ trumpet is only trumpet officially licensed by the Gillespie estate. It includes the most modern features, including a one-piece bell with a beautiful engraving of Dizzy himself.

Other outstanding modern features include Monel pistons, .462 bore, first and third slide saddles, Silver plated finish, King professional 3C mouthpiece, deluxe leather trimmed case with leather shoulder strap.

A limited number of Dizzy Gillespie trumpets are available with the classic upturned "Dizzy" bell. Ask your dealer for details.

Bore (inch): 0.462
Bell Size (inch): 4.875
Bell Construction:
Bell (material):
Valves: 3, Monel


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King 2055DZU http://www.dizzy-gillespie.com



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Review Date: 7/4/2006 Would you recommend the horn? Yes | Price you paid?: $1,500.00 | Rating: 8 

 
Pros: great horn
Cons: takes some getting used to

well, i bought this horn about a month ago, and it plays kindof like the original silver flair. the bell creates a brighter sound, and you have to adjust when your playing. truly a wild horn. everyone in my jazz band loves it
 



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