"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
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Denis Wick products when purchased with this instrument
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