Crafting icons since 1873
From the first American-made cornet in 1875 to pioneering achievements like the first American-built saxophone and sousaphone, Conn defined entire eras of band performance. The Elkhart factory became a symbol of ingenuity, producing instruments that earned international acclaim, inspired generations of musicians, and helped shape the modern school band movement.
For advancing players
For advancing players ready to elevate their performance, Conn offers instruments that blend heritage craftsmanship with responsive, modern playability. These models are built to support developing musicians as they refine technique, expand range, and discover their signature sound.
A standout choice is the Conn 52H Tenor Trombone — a versatile instrument that delivers rich projection and smooth slide action, giving progressing players the confidence and control they need to step into more demanding repertoire.
For professional players
Conn’s professional instruments embody the bold, resonant voice that has defined the brand for more than a century. Designed for serious performers who demand nuance, power, and reliability, each model offers exceptional tonal complexity and a refined playing experience.
A flagship favourite is the Conn 88H Tenor Trombone, renowned for its expressive warmth and orchestral presence. Built for artists who want an instrument as capable and characterful as their own musical voice, the 88H represents the pinnacle of Conn performance.