The John Packer Trumpet Range


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JP051 Bb Trumpet

The JP051 Bb Trumpet has become one of the main stays of trumpet tuition in the UK education system. It has set a high standard for durability and good performance at an accessible price, comparing very favourably against many of the more expensive student instruments on the market.

The JP051 represents unparalleled quality and durability given its highly affordable cost, making it a favourite within music services and educational establishments the world over.

A medium/large bore was chosen in the design of the JP051 Bb Trumpet to provide good resistance to younger players. The instrument also features an adjustable 3rd valve slide ring for improved comfort and ensures the player doesn’t outgrow the instrument. A rose brass leadpipe comes as standard supporting students and novices to achieve an encouraging sound. The inclusion of 2 waterkeys also helps those new to brass instruments to easily keep their instrument well maintained.

The JP051 Bb Trumpet comes with a sturdy case with backpack and shoulder straps, and an outer pocket. Also included is a JP601 mouthpiece, a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide with advice to help keep your instrument in perfect order. The case also includes a small storage pocket accessible for the outside of the case. This enables players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by a comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

 

JP051 Bb Trumpet (Lacquer with Rose Brass Leadpipe)

RRP – $599

 

JP051S Bb Trumpet (Silver Plate)

RRP – $759

Specification
Key
Bb
Bore
Medium bore (.459″)
Bell
Yellow brass
Waterkeys – 2
Finishes
Lacquer with Rose Brass Leadpipe
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JP151 MKII Bb Trumpet
JP251SW Bb Trumpet
JP159 Bb Pocket Trumpet

JP151 MKII Bb Trumpet

The JP151 MKII Bb Trumpet provides students with a step up instrument that will ensure they continue to develop and improve as a player and become more proficient. The JP151 has been widely praised as enabling students to progress faster due to its design. The instrument features a unique 2 stay design increasing its strength and durability and reducing the chance of structural damage. A rose brass leadpipe is also included as standard, giving students that helping hand to achieve a warm sound. The inclusion of monel valves on the JP151 also ensure a distinct improvement from JP’s entry level JP051.

The instrument was very positively received by Jamie Prophet from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra who said “The imagination and thought that has gone into the making of the trumpet makes it a successful, easy and solid instrument to play on, especially for the progressing student”.

The JP151 MKII Bb Trumpet is supplied with a JP601 mouthpiece and a hard case with metal clasps, offering maximum protection for the instrument. Also included is a maintenance guide and a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil to help you keep your instrument in top playing condition.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

 

JP151 MKII Bb Trumpet (Lacquer)

RRP – $929

JP151S MKII Bb Trumpet (Silver Plate)

RRP – $1,199

Specification
Key
Bb
Bore
Medium large bore (.459″)
Bell
Yellow brass
Waterkeys
2
Finishes
Lacquer or Silver Plate
Supplied with
JP Mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure professional valve oil
Related Products
JP051 Bb Trumpet
JP251SW Bb Trump
JP152 C Trumpet

JP152 C Trumpet

The JP152 C Trumpet enables players to purchase their own affordable harmony trumpet without spending thousands. Historically, C trumpets have been expensive and reserved for those in professional level orchestral playing however with the arrival of the JP152 C trumpet, this is now due to change. Happily competing against many more expensive models, the high quality finish and construction of the JP152 surprises many who try it. The instrument has received high praise from many players, including a shining review describing it as having “a sparkling tone, its intonation is almost perfect, even in the upper register, and it is generally extremely responsive.”

The JP152 is supplied in a protective case with backpack straps, and comes with a JP5C mouthpiece, bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order. The case is constructed from high quality materials including the use of robust YKK zips throughout and has been designed for musicians with the inclusion of a small storage pocket perfect for small accessories.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

RRP – $1049

RRP – $1,199

Specification
Key
C
Bore
Medium large bore (.459″)
Bell
Yellow brass
Waterkeys
2
Finishes
Lacquer or Silver Plate
Additional features
JP601 Mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure professional valve oil
Supplied with
JP Mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure professional valve oil
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JP039 Bb Slide Trumpet
JP154 Bb/A Piccolo Trumpet
JP257SW D/Eb Trumpet

JP251SW Bb Trumpet

The JP251SW Bb trumpet represents the perfect balance of high performance at an attractive price and has achieved a wide reputation across the UK and globally for the value that it offers musicians. Used both in schools and on stage in professional shows (Seal 2009/10 European Tour & Jools Holand’s Rhythm and Blues Orchestra), the JP251SW’s versatility enables players at all levels access to a high performing instrument.

John Packer Ltd have worked closely with internationally renowned trumpet designers and manufacturers Smith Watkins and have worked personally with Dr Richard Smith to ensure that the JP251SW benefits from the expertise and prestige of Smith Watkins’ instruments. An exclusive and specially designed Smith Watkins leadpipe was created for the JP251SW driving excellent articulation and sound projection. The JP251SW also features adjustable 1st and 3rd valve slides, monel valves and is constructed from high grade 80:20 brass enabling the instrument to achieve a highly attractive tone.

The JP251SW is supplied in a protective hard case with metal clasps, and comes with a JP 5C mouthpiece, bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

 

JP251SW Bb Trumpet (Lacquer)

RRP – $1,789

 

JP251SWS Bb Trumpet (Silver plate)

RRP – $1,889

JP251SWR Bb Trumpet (Lacquer with rose brass bell)

RRP – $1,789

JP251SWA Bb Trumpet (Antique Finish)

RRP – $1,789

JP251SWB Bb Trumpet (Black Lacquer)

RRP – $1,889

JP251SWFG Bb Trumpet (Frosted Gold)

RRP – $1,789

JP251SWST Bb Trumpet (Satin)

RRP – $1,789

JP251SWRS Bb Trumpet (Silver plated – Rose Brass Bell)

RRP – $1,889

Specification
Key
C
Bore
Medium large bore (.459″)
Bell
High Grade 80:20 brass
Waterkeys
2
Finishes
Lacquer, Silver plate, Satin, Lacquer with rose brass bell, Silver plate with rose brass bell, Antique, Frosted Gold, Black Lacquer
Additional features
Exclusive Smith-Watkins design leadpipe,
Adjustable 1st and 3rd valve slides, monel valves, abalone pearl keys
Supplied with
JP601 Mouthpiece, Hard case, Ultra-Pure maintenance kit
Related Products
JP151 MKII Bb Trumpet
JP257SW D/Eb Trumpet
JP351SW LT lightweight Bb Trumpet

JP351SW LT Lightweight Bb Trumpet

The JP351SW LT Lightweight Bb Trumpet delivers the prestige of a Smith Watkins Instrument at a highly affordable price. John Packer Ltd have worked closely in collaboration with Dr Richard Smith who is world renowned for his expertise with leadpipes, acoustics and trumpet design. The JP351SW boasts a unique leadpipe, exclusively designed to give players that much sought after powerful sound, perfect for those big band moments. This is compounded with the inclusion of a reverse nickel silver lead pipe as standard.

The JP351SW LT has been well received by professionals with notable praise from a variety of musicians. It has been described as “a pleasure to play” and “a dream” and has earned the respect of Mark Armstrong, Musical Director at NYJO and Jazz professor at the Royal College of Music who said “Frankly, at this price, this instrument is amazing value. Packer’s intention in bringing higher quality & performance to the market place at accessible prices has certainly been achieved. I have been happy to use it professionally and will be using it again”

The JP351SWLT is supplied in a JP851 Pro Double Trumpet case, and comes with a JP 5C mouthpiece, a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

JP351SW LT lightweight Bb Trumpet (Gold lacquer)

RRP – $2,399

JP351SWS LT lightweight Bb Trumpet (Silver plate)

RRP – $2,399

Specification
Key
Bb
Bell
Ultra lightweight high grade 80:20 brass
Waterkeys
2
Finishes
Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
Additional features
Smith-Watkin’s designed nickel silver reverse leadpipe, Mobile 1st & 3rd valve slides, 3rd valve slide water key, monel valves
Supplied with
JP601 Mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure maintenance kit
Related Products
JP154 Bb/A Piccolo Trumpet
JP251SW Bb Trumpet
JP257SW D/Eb Trumpet

JP351SW HW Heavyweight Bb Trumpet

 

The JP351SW HW Heavyweight Bb Trumpet delivers the prestige of a Smith-Watkins Instrument at a highly affordable price. John Packer Ltd have worked closely in collaboration with Dr Richard Smith who is world renowned for his expertise with leadpipes, acoustics and trumpet design. The JP351SW HW boasts a unique leadpipe, exclusively designed, giving the player that much sought after large bore sound, perfect for those big band moments. This is compounded with the inclusion of a heavyweight bell providing a lovely warm tone. This specialist heavyweight model also includes heavyweight caps and bottoms adding to its reassuring weight and balance.

The JP351SWHW is supplied in a JP851 Pro Double Trumpet case, and comes with a JP 5C mouthpiece, a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

 

JP351SW HW Heavyweight Bb Trumpet (Lacquer)

RRP – $2,399

 

JP351SW HWS Heavyweight Bb Trumpet (Silver Plate)

RRP – $2,399

Specification
Key
Bb
Bore
ML (.459″)
Bell
Heavyweight Bell
Waterkeys
2
Finishes
Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
Additional features
Smith-Watkins designed leadpipe, Mobile 1st & 3rd valve slides, 3rd valve slide water key
Supplied with
JP601 Mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure maintenance kit
Related Products
JP351SW LT Lightweight Bb Trumpet
JP251SW Bb Trumpet
JP151 MKII Bb Trumpet