John Packer JP163 Compensating Bb/F French Horn

John PackerSKU: JP163

Price (inc. VAT):
Sale price£698.00

Stock:
Temporarily out of stock - please contact us for availability

The design of the JP163 Bb/F compensating French Horn is geared towards younger musicians and first time players looking for a lighter weight French Horn with access to both the Bb and F sides of the instrument. 

The JP163 is supplied with a John Packer JP612 4B French Horn Mouthpiece. 

The case is lightweight, well-designed and attractively styled with a reflective strap for extra safety. A comfortable shoulder strap is included as standard. The case also includes a small storage pocket accessible for the outside of the case. This enables players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument.

The JP163 is also supplied with a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.

Features:

  • Constructed from yellow brass throughout
  • Includes a compensating system allowing access to both Bb and F sides of the instrument
  • Includes a number of high quality components usually reserved for more expensive French Horns 
  • Mechanical (ball & socket) linkage 
  • Neoprene valve bumpers 
  • Finger hook and ducks foot can all be adjusted to ensure a comfortable hand 
  • Ideal for younger players

Specification:

  • Model: JP163
  • Key: Bb/F 
  • Bell Size: Yellow Brass 310mm (12.2”) 
  • Valves: 4 Rotary Valves 
  • Bore: 12.00mm (.472”) 
  • Body: Yellow Brass 
  • Finish: Lacquer 
  • Lyre Box: No 
  • Mouthpiece: JP612

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