Adams F1 RM Custom 050 160 AF

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Adams F1 RM Custom 050 160 AF

Adams

F1 RM Custom 050 160 AF

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Product Info

Article Number: 336564
Brand: Adams
Model: F1 RM Custom 050 160 AF
Price: $3,837.90

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This Adams F1 RM Custom is a serious instrument, built for players who demand a full, resonant flugelhorn sound. The custom combination of red brass and nickel silver bell edge offers exceptional projection and a beautiful tonal color, making it ideal for soloists and section players alike. It's a step up for those looking for a professional-grade instrument.

Product Description

  • Adams F1 RM Custom 050 160 AF
  • Flugelhorn
  • Custom series
  • ML-bore: .413" (10.5mm)
  • Ø 6.3" - 160 mm red brass-bell combined with XL nickel silver bell edge
  • Thickness: 0.50 mm
  • Two leadpipes included (10.2 mm and 10.5 mm)
  • Weight valve section: 400 grams (standard)
  • Trigger on 3rd valve
  • Flat brass valve buttons
  • Antique finish
  • Incl. Adams soft bag
PROS
  • • Red brass bell delivers a rich, warm, and projecting tone.
  • • Dual leadpipes offer versatility in response and airflow.
  • • XL nickel silver bell edge improves projection and intonation.
  • • Flat brass valve buttons provide a comfortable, secure grip.
CONS
  • • The weight of the valve section might be tiring for some players.
  • • Antique finish requires careful maintenance to preserve its appearance.
  • • The price point places it in a premium-priced category.

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Key Features

Bore Size 0.413 in (10.5 mm)
Bell Size 6.3 in (160 mm)
Material Red brass bell, Nickel silver bell edge, Brass valve buttons
Valve Type Piston valves
Finish Antique
Mouthpiece Not included – uses standard flugelhorn mouthpiece
Weight Valve section: 400 grams

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Frequently Asked Questions

Red brass generally produces a darker, warmer tone with more overtones than yellow brass, offering a richer and more complex sound.
The different leadpipe sizes allow you to tailor the instrument’s response to your playing style and embouchure – one might feel easier to blow, while the other offers more projection.
The antique finish is intentionally aged, but it's still susceptible to wear. Regular polishing with appropriate metal cleaner is necessary to maintain its appearance and prevent excessive tarnishing.

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