King 2103F Jiggs Whigham Professional Bb/F Tenor Trombone
Overview
The King 2103F Jiggs Whigham is a professional Bb/F tenor trombone designed in collaboration with legendary jazz trombonist Jiggs Whigham, delivering a bright, flexible sound tailored for jazz and commercial playing. The 8-inch yellow brass bell with a nickel silver slide produces a projecting, articulate tone that sits beautifully in a big band section while offering enough flexibility for solo improvisation. The traditional wrap F attachment keeps the instrument compact and responsive, and the .508-inch medium bore provides a comfortable blow that balances ease of playing with enough resistance for dynamic control. The lightweight nickel silver outer slide is fast and responsive, facilitating the quick slide movements essential for jazz articulation. Build quality is solid and reliable, with well-fitted components and a lacquer finish that ages gracefully. This trombone is ideal for jazz professionals, commercial players, and advancing students in jazz studies programs. It delivers a characteristically bright King sound that has been a jazz standard for generations. The medium bore may limit the sheer volume output compared to larger symphonic trombones, which is worth considering for players who split their time between jazz and classical settings.
Trombones
A professional Bb/F tenor trombone designed with jazz legend Jiggs Whigham, featuring medium bore, nickel silver slide, and the characteristically bright King sound for jazz and commercial work.
Instrument Details
$2,499
Professional
Brand
King
Type
Tenor Trombone
Made In
United States
Year
2000
