Holton horns offer an alternative in design that creates a great experience for the young or advanced players. This Farkas model offers independent tuning for convenience allowing the player to tune the Bb side of the horn seperately from the F side.
This Farkas Wrap horn offers a large throat bronze bell with solid brass bow and branches. In addition, the Holton Farkas horns all feature an independent tuning slide for the Bb side of the instrument for convenience. Holton horns also feature tapered rotors which create longevity for the instrument.
Features
- Key: F/Bb
- Pitch: A445 with independent Bb tuning.
- Bore: 11.89 mm (.468")
- Mouthpipes: .310 venturi of yellow brass.
- Material: Solid brass branches and bows with nickel silver ferrules. Solid nickel silver slides inside and out.
- Lever action: Noiseless string action, short stroke with stainless steel springs.
- Valve rotors: Tapered hand-lapped brass.
- Bell: 12.25" diameter large-throated hammered bronze. Red brass bell.
- Waterkey: On the mouthpipe for quick water removal.
- Level: Professional
- Type: Double
- Wrap: Kruspe
- Body Material: Brass/Bronze
- Key: F/B♭
- Bell Type: Fixed
- Bell Size: 12.25"