The Holton Farkas Series French Horn Mouthpieces in Silver are the world’s most trusted choice for horn players. Developed in collaboration with legendary hornist Phillip Farkas, these mouthpieces deliver exceptional range, power, and tonal color. From beginners building proper embouchure to professionals tackling intricate symphonic passages, Farkas mouthpieces meet every challenge.
Features
- Designed for superior response across all registers
- Offers tonal clarity and richness for both solo and ensemble work
- Ideal for beginner development and advanced symphonic performance
- Developed with Phillip Farkas for professional-grade design
- Premium Silver Finish for durability and elegant appearance
- Precision Design ensures consistent performance and comfort
- Multiple Variants for different tonal preferences and playing styles
- Trusted by Professionals Worldwide for orchestral and solo applications
| Model | Cup Depth | Rim Shape | Cup Diameter (Inside) | Throat Diameter | Tone Characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC | Shallow | Medium-Wide | 16.87mm (.664") | 4.32mm (.170") | Extremely clear high register, ringing tone, ideal for high technical passages |
| MC | Medium | Medium-Wide | 16.81mm (.662") | 4.62mm (.182") | Balanced tone with velvet touch, great for all-around symphony or solo playing |
| MDC | Medium-Deep | Medium-Wide | 16.21mm (.638") | 4.62mm (.182") | Slightly darker tone, sensitive yet comfortable, excellent response |
| DC | Deep | Medium | 17.07mm (.672") | 4.83mm (.190") | Large resonant tone, clean attacks, versatile for high and low horn players |
| VDC | Very Deep | Narrow | 16.71mm (.658") | 5.23mm (.206") | Dark, mellow tone, ideal for players with bright tone seeking warmth |
| XDC | Extra-Deep | Medium-Narrow | 16.94mm (.667") | 5.23mm (.206") | Rich, heroic tone, perfect for grand symphonic style and mellowing bright tones |
