Description: A Powerful Large-bell French Horn If you're a pro-level player who prefers the powerful sound of a large-bell French horn, you'll love the Yamaha YHR-668NII. You'll benefit from the added warmth imparted by the YHR-668NII's .472-inch bore with a cyclical shape for consistent air flow throughout the horn, while its Kruspe wrap yields an open, dark sound with a rock-solid tonal center. The YHR-668NII is an incredibly dynamic instrument, thanks to its hammered, large-throat bell, which has been annealed to provide you with enhanced sonic control. You'll welcome the responsive motion of this horn's articulated key levers, and its tapered, hand-lapped rotary valves and slides ensure a snug fit and tight seal between the valves and casing. The YHR-668NII also features whisper-quiet string linkage and an eye-catching clear lacquer finish. The Yamaha YHR-668NII is tailor-made for discerning players. If this describes you, the YHR-668NII may just well be the last Sweetwater is an Authorized Yamaha Dealer Genuine New Item Sweetwater's 2-year warranty Yamaha YHR-668II Professional Double French Horn - Nickel-Silver F/Bb French Horn with Clear-lacquered Nickel-silver Body, 12-1/8" Large-throat Bell, Kruspe Wrap, and String Linkage System A Powerful Large-bell French Horn If you're a pro-level player who prefers the powerful sound of a large-bell French horn, you'll love the Yamaha YHR-668NII. You'll benefit from the added warmth imparted by the YHR-668NII's .472-inch bore with a cyclical shape for consistent air flow throughout the horn, while its Kruspe wrap yields an open, dark sound with a rock-solid tonal center. The YHR-668NII is an incredibly dynamic instrument, thanks to its hammered, large-throat bell, which has been annealed to provide you with enhanced sonic control. You'll welcome the responsive motion of this horn's articulated key levers, and its tapered, hand-lapped rotary valves and slides ensure a snug fit and tight seal between the valves and casing. The YHR-668NII also features whisper-quiet string linkage and an eye-catching clear lacquer finish. The Yamaha YHR-668NII is tailor-made for discerning players. If this describes you, the YHR-668NII may just well be the last French horn you'll ever need to buy.Tailor-made for discriminating players Serious players searching for a pro-level horn with uncanny power and sustain, along with outstanding playing resistance will find much to appreciate in the YHR-668NII. This horn's cyclical, .472-inch bore ensures consistent air flow throughout the instrument, while its Kruspe wrap gives it a gorgeous dark timbre and an incredibly centered tone. The YHR-668NII also boasts a quiet-playing string linkage system.High-quality, large-throat bell The Yamaha YHR-668NII's large-throat bell delivers a muscular sound with outstanding projection. The bell has been hammered, unleashing a rich, resonant tone that blends easily with other instruments. Beyond that, the bell was subjected to annealing — a cooling and heating process — to make it easier to control the horn's acoustics. The YHR-668NII features a clear lacquer finish, which brings a delicate warmth to your overall sound. At Sweetwater, we've also found that this trumpet's lacquer finish gives it a shiny, gleaming look.Yamaha Professional Series brass and woodwinds Launched in 1967, the Yamaha Professional Series expanded the Yamaha line and made an instant impression among working musicians. Featuring many of the same features and specifications as Yamaha Custom Series instruments, Yamaha Professional Series brass and woodwinds are an ideal choice for discerning musicians who demand superior performance while remaining budget conscious. Superior materials and hand finishing by the company's master artisans further distinguish Yamaha Professional Series instruments, empowering musicians to play to their full potential!Yamaha YHR-668NII French Horn Features: Professional F/Bb French horn with a powerful sound .472-inch bore with a cyclical shape for consistent air flow throughout the horn Kruspe wrap yields an open, dark sound with a rock-solid tonal center Tapered, hand-lapped rotary valves and slides ensure a snug fit and tight seal between the valves and casing String linkage for whisper-quiet operation Hammered large-throat bell delivers a muscular sound with outstanding projection Annealed bell provides you with enhanced sonic control Lacquer finish brings a delicate warmth to your overall sound and looks amazing Includes a case and Yamaha HR-30D4 mouthpiece SpecificationDetail Type Double Horn Level Professional Key F/Bb Finish Clear Lacquer Body Material Nickel Silver Bell Material Nickel Silver Bell Size Large Bell Type Fixed Bore .472" Wrap Kruspe Throat Large, 12.12" Valves 4 Solid Tapered Rotary Valves, String Linkage System Mouthpiece 30D4 Case/Gig Bag Hardshell Case RETURN INFORMATION We want you to be completely happy with your purchase from Sweetwater. 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Price: 5593.99 USD
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
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MPN: YHR-668NII
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