
Current stock: silver-plate finish
Designed with the classical player in mind, the A10 trumpet delivers a rich, free-blowing sound with impressive carrying power — especially in the upper register. Featuring a medium-large bore, unique bell shape, customized leadpipe, and Adams’ all-new valve block, the A10 is crafted for balanced playability and outstanding projection.
Available in a silver-plated or lacquered finish, this versatile model is an ideal all-round trumpet for orchestral and solo work alike.
Available in the Adams trumpet range:
Model | Bore size | Bell size (inches) | Bell gauge (mm) | Consider for | Why? |
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A1 | ML | 5 | 0.5 | Jazz, orchestral, solo | Bright, versatile sound with strong projection; adapts well to many styles. |
A2 | ML | 4¾ | 0.5 | Classical, lead orchestral, solo | Focused, balanced tone perfect for precise articulation and blend in orchestras. |
A4 | L | 5½ | 0.4 | Symphonic, large ensemble, studio | Large bore and bell deliver full, broad sound for powerful projection. |
A4-LT | ML | 5 | 0.45 | Long rehearsals, touring | Lightweight and warm sound help reduce fatigue while maintaining tone quality. |
A10 | ML | 4¾ | 0.5 | Lead trumpet, studio, jazz | Compact, focused tone with excellent upper-register clarity for demanding lead parts. |
Manufacturer’s website: adams-music.com