Highlighted by the newly developed quart valve loop and the precision of the Meinlschmidt open-flow valve, this instrument produces a depth and richness of sound reminiscent of standard rotary valves, while maintaining the clarity and stability essential for the highest professional finishes. The Tico slide uses a blend of different alloys to ensure not only consistency and clarity in sound, but also to give the player the freedom to effortlessly customize their musical expression and style. This extraordinary fusion offers unprecedented versatility and sets a new benchmark for musicians who strive to push beyond conventional boundaries.