The Holton 378
French Horn has similar playing characteristics to those of
the Holton 178 French Horn, with a bright, compact feel and
sound. Yellow brass produces a higher tone color with more
overtones for clearer projection. Capable of playing piannissimo
staccato notes clearly and evenly.
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
Material: Brass branches
Slides: Both inside and outside are nickel
silver, auxiliary F slide is not removable
Bell: 12.25" diameter medium-throated yellow
brass
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