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Besson Sovereign Tenor Horn BE950

Besson Sovereign Tenor Horn BE950

Lacquered version shown

"For years, Besson tenor horns have been among the most successful and highly regarded instruments on the market. They have the perfect sound and enough power to fulfil any musical challenge. The Besson Sovereign tenor horn offers a beautiful tonal quality and in a brass band setting have the capabilities to both blend and have soloistic presence"

Key: Eb
Bore: .420" (10.21mm)
Bell Diameter: 8" (203mm)
Weight: 1.98kg (4lb 6oz)
Valves: 3 top center sprung monel
Finger buttons inlaid with mother of pearl
Water keys: 3
Fingers buttons inlaid with mother of pearl
Upright bell
Patented spring damper set
Famous lead pipe design into 3rd valve
Finishes: lacquer or bright silverplate
Supplied outfit, in case with Alliance mouthpiece in leather case and accessories


Bell rim rolled and soldered over brass wire - Adds strength and protection to bell
Delrin valve guides - For quieter valve action
Finest quality brass - Excellent sound and intonation
Nickel silver inner valve slides - Non-corrosive
Patented spring damper set - For quieter valve action
Phosphor bronze valve springs - Non-corrosive
Precision fitted slides - For ease of tuning
Monel valves - Durable, smooth action. Non-corrosive
Top sprung valves - Ease of maintenance
Water keys with synthetic rubber seals - For a perfect seal

Get 20% off Denis Wick products when purchased with this instrument


Besson Sovereign Tenor Horn

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