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Hans Hoyer

Germany, est. 1952 · 25 products across 1 categories

25
Total Products
1
Categories
$5,408
Avg Price
$475
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About Hans Hoyer

Hans Hoyer is a respected German manufacturer of primarily French horns, renowned for their meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to traditional designs. While not as widely recognized as some larger brands, Hoyer instruments are highly regarded within professional horn circles for their reliable performance and consistent tone quality. The brand’s focus remains squarely on the serious student and professional musician.

Founded
1952
Country
Germany
Segment
Premium
Target
Hans Hoyer horns are ideally suited for serious students and professional French
Known For
Double Horns Traditional German Design Consistent Tone Production Robust Construction Student-focused models
PROS
  • • Excellent intonation across all registers
  • • Durable and reliable for demanding use
  • • Traditional feel appealing to many players
  • • Consistent build quality
  • • Good value within the premium horn market
CONS
  • • Can feel slightly stiff compared to more modern designs
  • • Limited innovation; design largely unchanged for decades
  • • May lack the 'wow' factor of some flashier brands
  • • A more traditional sound profile may not suit all tastes

Hans Hoyer Products

Hans Hoyer Junior Bb-French Horn - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer Junior Bb-French Horn

Bb French Horns

$1,509
Weight 1.8 kg
Children's French Horn in Bb, Three rotary valves, Bore: 11.9 mm, 3B linkage system,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer Junior F-French Horn - F French Horns

Hans Hoyer Junior F-French Horn

F French Horns

$1,509
Weight 2 kg
Children's French Horn in F, Three rotary valves, Bore: 11.9 mm, 3B linkage system,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 704-L Bb-Horn Set - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer 704-L Bb-Horn Set

Bb French Horns

$3,985
4.8 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer F-Tuning Slide 704 - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer F-Tuning Slide 704

Bb French Horns

$475
Extension Slide for French Horn, Additional F-extension slide for the 704 Bb-Waldhorn,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn Set - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn Set

Double French Horns

$5,228
Weight 0.95 kg
4.3 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer K10GA-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer K10GA-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$12,317
Hans Hoyer K10GA-L, F/Bb- Double Horn, Custom - Orchestra Series, Conical rotary valves with 3B linkage system,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer K10GA Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer K10GA Double Horn

Double French Horns

$12,085
*Note:* polished instrument that tarnishes over time and develops a significantly darker and matt finish.
4.7 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer K10A-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer K10A-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$11,271
Hans Hoyer K10A-L, F/Bb- Double Horn, Custom - Orchestra Series, Conical rotary valves with 3B linkage system,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 704A-L - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer 704A-L

Bb French Horns

$3,949
Bb French Horn, With A stop valve, Removable bell, Conical rotary valves with 3B linkage system,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 6801-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 6801-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$5,682
Hans Hoyer 6801-L, F/Bb Double Horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing linkage, Valve casings from nickel...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 6801G-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 6801G-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$5,984
Hans Hoyer 6801G-L, F/ Bb Double Horn, Spiral spring mechanism with 3B ball joints, Nickel silver valve casing, Long...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer G10A-L1 Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer G10A-L1 Double Horn

Double French Horns

$7,320
Hans Hoyer G10A-L1, F/Bb-Double horn, Geyer style, 4 Rotary valves with F/Bb switching valve, 3B Ball bearing linkage...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 6801GA-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 6801GA-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$6,157
Hans Hoyer 6801GA-L, F/Bb Double Horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B linkage system, Nickel silver valve casings, Long...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 6801NSA-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 6801NSA-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$6,344
Hans Hoyer 6801NSA-L, Heritage F/Bb Double Horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing linkage, Valve casings from...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 6801A-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 6801A-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$6,031
Hans Hoyer 6801A-L, Heritage F/Bb Double Horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B linkage system, Valve casings from nickel...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 700L F-French Horn - F French Horns

Hans Hoyer 700L F-French Horn

F French Horns

$3,252
Hans Hoyer 700L, F-French horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing linkage system, Long tuning slide, Nickel...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 704-L - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer 704-L

Bb French Horns

$3,601
Bb French Horn, With A stop valve, Spiral spring mechanism with 3B ball joints, Long valve levers,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 702G-L - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer 702G-L

Bb French Horns

$3,484
Hans Hoyer 702G- L, Bb French Horn, Spiral spring mechanism with 3B ball joints, Long valve levers, Nickel silver...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 3702-L - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer 3702-L

Bb French Horns

$3,114
Bb Junior Horn, Spiral spring mechanism with 3B ball joints, Long valve levers, Nickel silver inner-...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 702-L - Bb French Horns

Hans Hoyer 702-L

Bb French Horns

$3,252
Bb French Horn, Spiral spring mechanism with 3B ball joints, Long valve levers, Nickel silver inner-...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 801G-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 801G-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$5,519
Hans Hoyer 801G-L, F/Bb Double Horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing linkage, Long tuning slide, Inner- and...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 801A-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 801A-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$5,659
Hans Hoyer 801A-L, F/B Double Horn, Coated brass body, Detachable bell, Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 801GA-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 801GA-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$6,157
Hans Hoyer 801GA-L, F/B Double horn, Gold brass coated, Detachable bell, Conical rotary valves with 3B linkage system,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$5,287
Hans Hoyer 801-L, F/B Double Horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing linkage, Long tuning slide, Inner- and...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Hans Hoyer 6801NS-L Double Horn - Double French Horns

Hans Hoyer 6801NS-L Double Horn

Double French Horns

$6,031
Hans Hoyer 6801NS-L, F/Bb Double Horn, Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing linkage, Valve casings from nickel...
4.7 AudioFu Score

Frequently Asked Questions About Hans Hoyer

Hans Hoyer instruments are primarily manufactured in Meißen, Germany, upholding a strong tradition of German craftsmanship.

While Hoyer offers models suitable for advanced students, they're often better suited for intermediate to advanced players seeking a reliable, premium-priced horn.

Hoyer focuses on a more traditional German sound and feel, whereas Yamaha offers more modern designs and Schreiber is known for its innovative valve technology; Hoyer provides a solid, reliable alternative.

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