JOHN PACKER JP164 F/Bb Double French Horn

JOHN PACKER JP164 F/Bb Double French Horn Lacquer, with case

The JP164 is a Kruspe-style student to mid-range double French horn, offering an affordable option for those looking for a Bb/F double instrument. Known for being free-blowing across the entire range, this French horn features an attractive lacquer finish.

The adjustable finger hook and ducks foot design make it versatile and suitable for players of various hand sizes, including younger musicians. This model is designed to provide a quality playing experience for those advancing from student to intermediate levels.

Characteristics:

• Key: Bb/F
• Bell Size: Yellow Brass Bell 310mm
• Valves: 4 Rotary
• Bore: 12.00mm
• Water Keys: 1
• Body: Yellow Brass
• Finish: Lacquer
• Lyre Box: No
• Mouthpiece: JP612

Benefits:

• Neoprene valve bumpers.
• Mechanical (ball & socket) linkage.
• Adjustable and reversible Bb/F lever for those who prefer the horn to stand in Bb rather than F.
• Finger hook and duck's foot can all be adjusted to ensure a comfortable hand position.