{"product_id":"smith-watkins-pro-level-mike-lovatt-ml-model-bb-trumpet","title":"Smith-Watkins Pro Level Mike Lovatt (ML Model) Bb Trumpet","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eThe Smith-Watkins \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e‘ML’ model Professional Bb Trumpet was created in collaboration with \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMike Lovatt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRichard Smith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and is handcrafted in Yorkshire, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eBuilt for the serious performer, this instrument delivers a broad, powerful sound with minimal effort, thanks to the specially designed ‘ML’ leadpipe. The model also features distinctive laser-etched ‘Smith-Watkins’ finger buttons as a standard detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eThroughout his career, Mike Lovatt has performed with all of the UK’s top ten symphony orchestras, as well as ensembles including \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLondon Brass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSuperBrass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBBC Concert Orchestra\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBBC Big Band\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and the orchestras of the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRoyal Ballet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRoyal Opera House\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003eIn 2013, he was awarded the Hon.RAM degree by the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRoyal Academy of Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and appointed to the Derek Watkins Chair of Trumpet. He also serves as Professor of Trumpet at the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRoyal College of Music\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1258\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAs a design consultant for Smith-Watkins Trumpets, Cornets and Flugel Horns, Mike Lovatt has exclusively performed on instruments crafted for him by Richard Smith since 1994.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBell Material\/Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Brass 130mm (5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eValves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Piston 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium Large Bore: 0.460\" (11.68mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Key:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lever 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish: \u003c\/strong\u003eSilver Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeadpipe:\u003c\/strong\u003e ML\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied in a fitted trumpet case with additional space for a second trumpet or mutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop All \u003ca title=\"Trumpets\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindsection.com\/collections\/trumpets\"\u003eTrumpets\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop All \u003ca title=\"Trumpet Accessories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindsection.com\/collections\/accessories-brass-accessories-trumpet-accessories\"\u003eTrumpet Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smith-Watkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57397930590590,"sku":"100018","price":3295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/5091\/8077\/files\/Smith-Watkins_ML_Trumpet_1.png?v=1778597710","url":"https:\/\/www.thewindsection.com\/products\/smith-watkins-pro-level-mike-lovatt-ml-model-bb-trumpet","provider":"The Wind Section","version":"1.0","type":"link"}