Trumpet Family of Instruments

Cornet, Trumpet, Flugel Horn

Level 1 Service (Playing Condition including Chemical Clean)

Dismantle instrument
Detergent pre-wash
Chemical clean
Remove accessible dents
Polish tuning slides to remove corrosion and oxide deposits
Replace water-key corks, springs and valve felts (if necessary)
Lubricate valves and tuning slides
Align valve pistons and ports
Vacuum or pressure test tuning slides
Reform mouthpiece shank
Polish mouthpiece with tarnish inhibiting silver polish
Assemble and play test instrument
Clean instrument case
from $95

Level 2 Service

All of the work detailed in the Level 1 Service (Playing Condition including Chemical Clean) as well as:
With silver plated instruments: hand polish instrument with tarnish inhibiting silver polish;
With lacquered instruments: buff, polish, and spot lacquer areas where lacquer has worn or surface has corroded and hand polish all lacquered surfaces with lacquer polish.
from $90

Level 3 Service (Complete Overhaul)

Dismantle instrument
Detergent pre-wash
Chemical clean
Remove all dents and other surface blemishes
Polish tuning slides to remove corrosion and oxide deposits
Replace water-key corks, springs, valve felts and corks
Lubricate valves and tuning slides
Align valve pistons and valve ports
Vacuum or pressure test tuning slides
Reform mouthpiece shank
Polish mouthpiece with tarnish-inhibiting silver polish
Remove all old lacquer
Buff and polish all body parts
Degrease body parts
Re-lacquer instrument with epoxy oven-baked instrument lacquer (or to customer’s specifications)
In the case of silver plated instruments, prepare the instrument for re-plating.

Price determined after inspecting and assessing the instrument and ascertaining price for re-lacquering or silver plating as the case may be.