XO 1646RL Bb Flugelhorn
Catalogue No: ibXO-XO1646RL
The XO 1646 Flugelhorn has a special bore and bell taper to produce a classic rich, warm timbre desired by professional and advanced Flugel players.
This instrument features a handcrafted one-piece bell which achieves a rich and brilliant tone across the range. The rose brass bell material offers a warm yet focused tone. A solid nickel silver tuneable lead pipe enhances the tonal focus and helps create a rich, solid tone.
£1,975.00
-£140.00
£2,115.00
What they say
The XO 1646 Flugelhorn has a special bore and bell taper to produce the classic rich, warm timbre desired by professional and advanced Flugel players. The handcrafted one-piece bell helps the player to achieve a rich and brilliant sound across the range, and the rose brass bell material offers a warm yet focused tone.
This model comes with French-style tuning slides, and a deluxe 3rd valve trigger complete with a mini-ball linkage which offers an agile and accurate way to control tuning. Dual lapped monel pistons ensure smooth, responsive action. A solid nickel silver tuneable leadpipe enhances the tonal focus creating an incredibly rich tone with great warmth and presence.
The 1646 Flugel comes supplied with a stylish and protective XO Brass case and a spare alternate set of bottom caps, finger buttons and springs so players can choose their custom set-up.
Specs
Body: Clear lacquered yellow brass
Bell: Lacquered rose brass - one piece, hand hammered
Bell Diameter: 152.4mm (6")
Leadpipe: Clear lacquered nickel silver
Bore Size: 10.49mm (0.413")
Valves: Top sprung dual lapped Monel
Other: Deluxe 3rd valve trigger, two waterkeys
Mouthpiece: XO 7C
Accessories: XO branded contoured hard case with backpack straps, heavy bottom valve caps, light valve springs, metal finger buttons, polishing cloth, and valve oil
ibXO-XO1646RL
The XO 1646 Flugelhorn has a special bore and bell taper to produce a classic rich, warm timbre desired by professional and advanced Flugel players.
This instrument features a handcrafted one-piece bell which achieves a rich and brilliant tone across the range. The rose brass bell material offers a warm yet focused tone. A solid nickel silver tuneable lead pipe enhances the tonal focus and helps create a rich, solid tone.