Since 1894 the King name has been synonymous with world-class high quality brass instruments. World renown artists, the likes of Tommy Dorsey, Ziggy Elman, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Charlie "The Bird" Parker, and Harry James, all trusted King as their choice of musical instrument. Built in Eastlake, Ohio, today's King cornets continue in that tradition offering the best in professional level playing characteristics and a true value to students of all ages.
The King model 602SP is made in the USA and features a standard long bell design. The design provides ease of play, responsiveness and projection as well as accurate intonation. Professional Monel pistons provide light, quick action while the rose brass leadpipe warms the sound and resists corrosion. The 1st valve thumb saddle makes for easy intonation adjustments. The silver-plate finish provides a controlled brilliance to the overall sound. The stylish woodshell case offers a more professional appearance. The 602SP is a well designed durable instrument perfect for the beginning student and is well suited for all types of music.
King USA - .462" Large bore, standard model, 1st slide thumb hook, rose brass leadpipe, Monel pistons, silver-plate finish, King 7C mouthpiece, 7503C woodshell case.
