YAMAHA YHR-302MS Marching French Horn Bb

YAMAHA YHR-302MS Marching French Horn Bb

The YHR-302M / 302MS Marching French Horn shares similar tonal characteristics with our concert models. It is an improved version of the traditional French horn. The 302M / 302MS design delivers a natural, beautiful, and exceptionally powerful sound. Our French horn will enrich the tonal palette of any marching band.

Perfectly Balanced

All Yamaha marching instruments are perfectly balanced, ideal for marching bands.

Comfortable Fit

Perfectly positioned valve placement and shape ensure comfortable playability, quiet action, and easy intonation adjustment. The ergonomic valve configuration allows smooth airflow and piston action, enhancing intonation and response.

Seamless Bell Connections

Laser-welded brass connections make the bell virtually seamless, significantly improving tonal continuity and vibration.

Pressure-Formed Tubes

Perfectly round tubes ensure smooth airflow, offering greater tonal possibilities and reduced air resistance, which significantly enhances playing comfort.

Durable Construction

All Yamaha marching band instruments feature special reinforcements at critical structural points, ensuring exceptional durability.

Thumb Hook on First Valve

All Yamaha brass marching instruments (except the YEP-201M model) have a thumb hook on the first valve for improved intonation adjustment.

Characteristics:

• Key: Bb
• Body: Yellow brass
• Bell Diameter: 257mm (10 1/8")
• Bore Size: 12mm (0.472")
• Height: 471mm (18 9/16")
• Valves: 3 pistons
• Finish: Silver-plated
• Weight: 1.6kg
• Mouthpiece: HR-30C4
• Case: Included