Yamaha YHR-871 Custom F/Bb (Geyer) Double French Horn
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TheYamaha Model YHR-871 Custom (Geyer) F/Bb Double French Horn is Yamaha's highly anticipated groundbreaking Custom Double Horn. It has a medium size detachable hand hammered bell for increased resonance and depth of tone. The rotary valves and valve slides are hand lapped to ensure a tight fit and no air leaks. Hollow phosphor bronze 4th rotor ensures a quick response and fast action. This instrument utilizes a traditional Geyer wrap and a .476" bore.
**Please specify Clear Lacquer or Unlacquered finish. Yamaha's custom horns are Unlacquered by default.
Bore Size
This model features a 12.1 millimeter bore size that maximizes its performance potential.
Slide and Valve Casing
The inner tubes of all tuning slides are made of gold brass to emphasize the horn’s tonal clarity and depth. The main tuning slide also has a rounded shape that provides ideal blowing resistance for this class of instrument. The valve casing is made of Nickel silver for enhanced response and durability.
4th Rotor
A hollow rotor makes notable contributions to response and tone.
Price | $8,079.99 |
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Instrument Type | French Horn |
Model | YHR-871 |
Level | Professional |
Key of | F/Bb |
Body Material | Yellow Brass |
Material & Finish | Unlacquered |
Mouthpiece | 32C4 |
Leadpipe | Gold Brass |
Bore Size | 0.476" |
Instrument Weight | medium |
Valves / Pistons | Rotary |
Bell Material | Yellow Brass or Gold Brass, Detachable or Fixed |
Bell Size | M |
Additional Features | Nickel silver inner and outer slides; Tapered valves; Adjustable 4th rotor thumb lever; Easy response and sure note centering; Excellent sound in all registers |
Case | Yamaha Durable HRC-67V Case or HRC-85VD Detachable bell case |
SKU | YHR-871 |
Accessories Included | Durable ABS Case, Polishing Cloth |
Warranty | 5 Year Manufacturer's Warranty |
Retail Price | $11,981.00 |