Oldroyd Instruments...Where Tradition Meets Innovation

    Welcome to Oldroyd Musical Instruments Ltd.

    Founded by Tim Oldroyd, a passionate craftsman with decades of experience in designing and manufacturing world-class brass instruments, our company is dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and performance to musicians around the globe.


    Tim's journey in the  brass musical  instrument business started in 1984 and building brass instruments  began in 2000 when he founded Geneva Instruments. Over the course of more than 22 years, he led the company to international acclaim, earning a reputation for producing instruments of unparalleled quality and innovation. Under Tims leadership, Geneva Instruments became synonymous with precision  engineering and exceptional sound, tuning & build, trusted by musicians worldwide. Building on this remarkable legacy, Oldroyd Musical Instruments represents the next chapter in his dedication to excellence and innovation. 


    The launch of Oldroyd Musical Instruments  in January 2025 follows years of meticulous research and development. Every instrument we produce reflects our 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 we supply all of our instruments with a lifetime guarantee.


    Whether you're performing on stage,  in a band room or practicing at home, our instruments are crafted to inspire confidence and enhance artistry. Beyond our instruments, we pride ourselves on offering first-class customer service. From the moment you choose Oldroyd Instruments, we're here to support you every step of the way, providing personalised advice and assistance to help you achieve your musical goals. 


    Discover the difference of expertly crafted brass instruments designed with passion, precession, and performance in mind. 


    Welcome to Oldroyd Musical Instruments - where your music matters.

    Cornets & Flugels

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Cornet

    Crafted with the traditional brass band sound at its core, the Oldroyd Opus7 Cornet delivers a warm, rich tone that seamlessly integrates into any ensemble. This instrument is designed for effortless playability, offering an ergonomic, lightweight feel thanks to its black-anodised aluminium hardware. Every touchpoint is crafted for comfort, down to the quick-release stainless steel water-key screws.


    The Opus7 is engineered for practicality, featuring a removable 3rd valve knuckle slide for easy cleaning around tight bends. It also includes an extra set of slides for the main and first tuning slides, enabling a customisable setup with either a first-valve trigger or a main tuning trigger.


    From superior tuning to impeccable craftsmanship, the Opus7 ensures an exceptional playing experience.

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Cornet

    • Bore: Large (.464)
    • Bell: One Piece 4.3/4" Yellow Brass Bell
    • Lead Pipe: Yellow (Semi-Square)
    • Valves: Monel (Top Sprung)
    • Finger Buttons: Black Abalone &  Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Outers
    • Valve Tops: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Anodised Aluminium
    • Water keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Main, 1st & 3rd
    • Extra Set of Main & First Tuning Slide
    • Slides: Removable 3rd Valve Knuckle 
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £3295.00 

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Cornet

    • Bore: Large (.464)
    • Bell: One Piece 4.3/4" Yellow Brass Bell
    • Lead Pipe: Yellow (Semi-Square)
    • Valves: Monel (Top Sprung)
    • Finger Buttons: Black Abalone & Black Anodised Aluminium 
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Outer
    • Vale Tops: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Vale Bottoms: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Water keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Main, 1st & 3rd
    • Extra Set of Main & First Tuning Slide
    • Slides: Removable 3rd Valve Knuckle 
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £3295.00 

    The Oldroyd EVO Cornet

    The Oldroyd EVO Cornet merges traditional design with a modern, slightly brighter sound profile, its vibrant, resonant tone is shaped by a yellow brass bell with a rose brass flare, delivering warmth with a touch of brightness when needed.


    Unique design elements, such as the absence of "tip rings" on the slide ends, enhance its sound vibrancy, lightweight and comfortable.  The EVO features gold and black anodised aluminium hardware and thoughtfully designed touchpoint for ease of use. An additional set of slides offers flexibility  between a first-valve trigger and a main tuning trigger set up.


    With meticulous attention to tuning and build quality, the EVO is a versatile choice for discerning musicians. 

    The Oldroyd EVO Cornet

    • Bore: Large (.464)
    • Bell: Two Piece 4.3/4" Yellow & Rose Bell
    • Valves: Monel (Top Sprung)
    • Finger Buttons: Abalone with Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Yellow Outers
    • Valve Tops: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Water Keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Main, 1st & 3rd
    • Extra Set of Main & First Tuning Slide
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £3295.00 

    The Oldroyd EVO Cornet

    • Bore: Large (.464)
    • Bell: Two Piece 4.3/4" Yellow & Rose Bell
    • Valves: Monel (Top Sprung)
    • Finger Buttons: Abalone with Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Yellow Outers
    • Valve Tops: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Water Keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Main, 1st & 3rd
    • Extra Set of Main & First Tuning Slide
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £3295.00 

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Flugel Horn

    Designed for the rich tradition of brass band music, the Oldroyd Opus7 Flugel Horn produces a deep, warm sound, thanks to its  6" heavy rose brass bell. Enhanced tuning capabilities come from the innovative lead pipe design, which includes both straight and staged yellow brass inner tapers with nickel outer slide.


    For added precision, the Opus7 flugel includes a 3rd valve slide trigger, ensuring accurate tuning in any performance setting.


    It seamlessly integrates into any band setting, combined with outstanding build quality, makes this flugel horn a standout choice for brass musicians. 

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Flugel Horn

    • Bore: Staged  (0.413)
    • Bell: 6" Rose Brass Bell
    • Valves: Monel (Bottom Sprung)
    • Slides: Yellow Brass Inners & Nickel Outers
    • Finger Buttons:  Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Tops: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Water Keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: 3rd Slide 
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £2895.00 

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Flugel Horn

    • Bore: Staged  (0.413)
    • Bell:  6" Rose Brass Bell
    • Valves: Monel (Bottom Sprung)
    • Slides: Yellow Brass Inners & Nickel Outers
    • Finger Buttons: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Tops: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Water Keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: 3rd Slide
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £2895.00 

    Tenor Horns

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Tenor Horn

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Tenor Horn is meticulously crafted to deliver the quintessential brass band sound. Its rich, warm tone is complemented by a unique rear lead-pipe design that facilitates effortless smooth and even response.


    Featuring a main tuning slide trigger finished in black anodised black aluminium, the Opus7 ensures precision tuning and a comfortable playing experience.


    Perfectly suited for any band, this tenor horn combines traditional craftsmanship with innovative design.

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Tenor Horn

    • Bore: 0.466
    • Bell: 8" Yellow Brass
    • Lead Pipe: Yellow Brass
    • Valves: Monel  
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Outers
    • Tuning Slide: Yellow Brass Inner
    • Finger Buttons: Black Abalone Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Tops: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Anodised Aluminium
    • Water keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Main Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £4295.00 

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Tenor Horn

    • Bore: 0.466
    • Bell: 8" Yellow Brass
    • Lead Pipe: Yellow Brass
    • Valves: Monel  
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Outers
    • Tuning Slide: Yellow Brass Inner
    • Finger Buttons: Black Abalone Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Tops: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Anodised Aluminium
    • Water keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Main Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £4295.00 

    Trombone

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Bb/F -Large Bore Trombone

    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 8.5" 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.  

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Bb/F -L/B Trombone

    • Bore: Large (0.547")
    • Lead Pipe: Yellow Brass
    • Bell: 8.5" 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
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer 
    • Price: £3295.00 

    The Oldroyd Opus7 Bb/F -L/B Trombone

    • Bore: Large (0.547")
    • Lead Pipe: Yellow Brass 
    • Bell: 8.5" 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
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer 
    • Price: £3295.00 

    Euphoniums

    The Oldroyd EVO Euphonium

    The Oldroyd EVO Euphonium is engineered to deliver the quintessential brass band sound with a rich, warm tone. Its 11.5" yellow brass bell with a rose flare provides a unique balance of sweetness and projection in any ensemble.


    The "floating" rose brass lead pipe offers a  free-flowing, responsive feel, while the rose brass semi-square tuning slide bows ensure accurate tuning and tonal clarity. Whether performing soft dynamics or commanding louder passages, the EVO euphonium adapts effortlessly. Equipped with 4  valves (compensating) and main tuning slide trigger, it is the peak of precision and craftsmanship.

    The Oldroyd EVO Euphonium

    • Bore: Large  (.590")
    • Bell: 11.5" Yellow Bell with Rose Brass Flare
    • Lead Pipe: Rose Brass (floating, no stay)
    • Valves: 4x Monel Valves (Compensating System)   
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Outers
    • Slide Bows: Rose Brass (Semi-Square)
    • Finger Buttons: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Tops: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Water keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Brass with Black Nickel Laser Engraved with EVO Logo
    • Triggers: Main Tuning Slide
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £6595.00 

    The Oldroyd EVO Euphonium

    • Bore: Large (.590")
    • Bell: 11.5" Yellow Bell with Rose Brass Flare
    • Lead Pipe (floating, no stay)
    • Valves: Monel  4x Monel  Valves (Compensating System)
    • Slides: Nickel Silver Inners & Outers
    • Slide Bows: Rose Brass (Semi-Square)
    • Finger Buttons: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Tops: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Valve Bottoms: Gold Anodised Aluminium
    • Water keys: Black Anodised Aluminium
    • Triggers: Brass with Black Nickel Laser Engraved with EVO Logo
    • Triggers: Main Tuning Slide
    • Case: Hard Wood-Shell
    • Finish: Gold Lacquer or Silver Plate
    • Price: £6595.00

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    25 Mandale Park, Mount Pleasant Way, Stokesley, North Yorkshire, TS9 5GN, Great Britain.

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