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S. E. Shires Custom Brass Instruments

S. E. Shires Co. was founded in 1995 for the sole purpose of building custom trombones of unparalleled professional quality. Now recognized as a leader in brass instrument design, innovation and manufacture, we maintain our commitment to every player who chooses Shires, to build an instrument that not only feels and sounds exactly the way you want, but is mechanically perfect, built to last for many years and beautiful to look at as well.

Upcoming Performances

Andrew Balio solo performance with Baltimore Symphony
February 2, 3, and 4

Shires Artist Andrew Balio will be presenting two performance of the Haydn Trumpet Concert using his S.E. Shires E-flat trumpet.

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Jonathan Whitaker in Concert
February 26, 2012

Jonathan Whitaker will be performing with the Maddisonville High Scholl Band at the New York Wind Band Festival in Carnegie Hall. The performance will include the world premier of a new work by Anthony Barfield.

Tim Smith Recital / Master Class
Spring 2012

Timothy Smith, trombonist with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, will be on tour throughout the North West this spring.  He will be performing recitals and presenting master classes at universities in New York and Maryland.

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Southeast Trombone Symposium
June 18-23, 2012

S.E. Shires Co. is proud to sponsor the artistic faculty of the Southeast Trombone Symposium. In addition to quartet coaching, trombone choir, and individual attention, participants have two chances to win Shires trombones, by entering the concerto competition and the mock orchestral audition.

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Shires Artist
Michael Davis

"When Steve sent me our final version of the Michael Davis trombone in October 2010, it took one Bb scale to realize this trombone is without question, the finest instrument I have ever played. THIS is my horn."

Michael Davis
Trombonist / Composer

What's New

Austin Custom Brass Model

The S.E. Shires Company is pleased to introduce the
Austin Custom Brass Signature
B flat Trumpet, designed in collaboration with Shires Artist and retailer Trent Austin.

S.E. Shires Vintage and
New Classic Mouthpieces

S.E. Shires Mouthpieces are carefully designed to complement our line of trombones. Available in a wide variety of sizes, our mouthpieces allow the player to more precisely select the perfect mouthpiece.



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David Bilger and S.E. Shires
Model 419 C Trumpet

We are pleased to announce the Model 419 Orchestral C Trumpet. Designed in collaboration with David Bilger, Principal Trumpet of the Philadelphia Orchestra, this trumpet features a big sound with ample core, easy response, and the ideal balance of breadth, clarity, depth and projection!


S.E. Shires Co. Inc.
4A Spaceway Lane, Hopedale, Massachusetts 01747
(508) 634-6805 - Info@seshires.com

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