"Free-blowing horn with rich and resonant intonation.
Bell and branch are made of a special brass alloy for a slightly
darker coloring of tone. Good projection. Model H180 is an
excellent orchestral horn with dark sound and bright overtones"
Specifications
Key: F-Bb
Pitch: A445 with independent Bb tuning
Bore: 11.89 mm (.468")
Mouthpipe: .310 venturi of yellow brass
Lever action: Noiseless string action, short
stroke with stainless steel springs
Valve rotors: Tapered hand-lapped brass
Bearing plates: Tapered brass
Branches and bows: Solid brass
Ferrules: Nickel silver
Slides: Both inside and outside are solid
nickel silver
Bell: 12.25" diameter large-throated hand-hammered
yellow brass
Waterkey: On mouthpipe
Options: Extra-long main and Bb tuning slides,
detachable bell and flat case available as model H280
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