New Sponsorship Announcement! Black Dyke Band are pleased to announce a new relationship with Oldroyd Musical Instruments which, in the coming months will see the band being supplied with a set of new instruments. This collaboration is significant, because Black Dyke will work with Oldroyd Musical Instruments to create a range that incorporates the very latest technology and utilises state-of-the art manufacturing processes. The launch of Oldroyd Musical Instruments in January 2025 follows years of meticulous research and development. Every instrument produced reflects an unwavering commitment to excellence, combining cutting – edge techniques & technology with the finest materials to create instruments that not only sound incredible but are built to last. That is why every instrument is supplied with a lifetime guarantee. The launch of Oldroyd Musical Instruments in January 2025 follows years of meticulous research and development. Every instrument produced reflects an unwavering commitment to excellence, combining cutting – edge techniques & technology with the finest materials to create instruments that not only sound incredible but are built to last. That is why every instrument is supplied with a lifetime guarantee. Whether you’re performing on stage, in a studio or practicing at home, these instruments are crafted to inspire confidence and enhance artistry. Discover the difference of expertly crafted brass instruments designed with passion, precession, and performance in mind. Inspired by the legendary 70’s Conn Elkhart Sound, the Oldroyd Opus7 trombone incorporates modern technology for a 21st-century twist. Its open main and F tuning slides are complemented by an included “stayed” main tuning slide option at no extra cost. The trombone features an 8″ yellow brass bell, with optional rose brass or a screwed bell upgrade available. The rose brass hand slide outer with a nickel silver semi-round bottom bow ensure an even feel across the register. Players can choose from small, medium, or large lead pipe throat tapers, allowing for a tailored playing experience. With superior tuning and craftsmanship, the Opus7 is designed to satisfy even the most demanding trombonists. Bore: Large (0.542″) Lead Pipe: Yellow Brass Bell: 8″ Yellow Brass or Rose Brass (Screw Bell at extra cost) Slide: Rose Brass Slide Bow: Semi Round Nickel Valve: Brass Slides: Nickel Silver Inners Tuning Slide: Yellow Brass Inner Triggers: Bb/F Case: Soft Shell OR a FUSION Gigbag of your choice to fit this instrument Finish: Gold Lacquer Price: £3895.00
