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Holton H179 Horn

 

Holton H179 Horn

Holton H179 Horn

Holton H179 Horn

Holton H179 Holton H179 Farkas Key of FBb, .468 bore, 12.25 large throat hand hammered bell, nickel silver, tapered rotors and bearings, solid nickel silver inner and outer slides, waterkey on mouthpipe. The Holton H179 Professional Farkas French Horn is regarded among working professionals and leading academics as the flagship of the Holton fleet. It produces the truly centered tone sought by all players. True temper makes it a delight to fly over even the most difficult passages. The solid nickel
silver edition of the model H179 French Horn has especially good center and projection. This free blowing Farkas horn features a rich, dark sound designed especially for the big horn artist. The tapered tubing and throat of the bell are larger for a bigger, darker tone. The bell flare produces a mellow, velvety tone plus a little overtone of a ringing quality. Hard nickel silver responds quickly and sounds brighter up close. Key of BbF double, .468 bore; 12 14 bell of hand hammered nickel silver; large throated .310 venturi of nickel silver; noiseless string action, short stroke with stainless steel spring; solid nickel silver slides inside and out; tapered hand lapped brass valve rotors; nickel silver finish. Holton H179 Specifications Holton H179 Professional Farkas French Horn Key of BbF double .468 bore Large bell and branch 12 14 bell of hand hammered nickel silver, large throated .310 venturi of nickel silver Noiseless string action, short stroke with stainless steel spring Slides are solid nickel silver inside and out Tapered hand lapped brass valve rotors Nickel silver finish Get your Holton H179 today!
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Holton H179 Horn by Sam Ash - Holton H179 Farkas Double French Horn SilverThe solid nickel silver edition of the H178, the Holton model H179 French Horn has especially good center and projection. This free blowing horn features a rich, dark sound designed especially for the "big horn" artist; the tapered tubing and throat of the bell are larger for a bigger, darker tone. The bell flare produces a mellow, velvety tone plus a little overtone of a ringing quality. Hard nickel silver responds quickly and sounds brighter up close. The most popular Farkas model.SpecificationsKey F BbPitch A445 with independent Bb tuningBore 11.89 mm .468"Mouthpipe .310 venturi of nickel silverLever action Noiseless string action, short stroke with stainless steel springsValve rotors Tapered hand lapped brassBearing plates Tapered brass Branches, bows and ferrules Nickel silverSlides Both inside and out are solid nickel silverBell 12.25" diameter large throated hand hammered nickel silverWaterkey On mouthpipeOptions Extra long main and Bb tuning slides, detachable bell and flat case available as model H279
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