Gerd Dowids BZ-Series GL91 raw
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Gerd Dowids
BZ-Series GL91 raw
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This GL91 is a serious instrument for the discerning flugelhornist. The Dowids build quality and Zirnbauer valve system really shine, delivering a beautifully warm and expressive tone. It’s perfect for players seeking a professional-grade, historically-influenced sound and are prepared to maintain the raw finish.
Product Description
- Gerd Dowids BZ-Series GL91 RAW
- Bb Flugelhorn
- From the BZ Series
- Concert Line
- Nickel silver Zirnbauer valve mechanism with bronze valves
- Gold brass bell model GL91 Ø: Ø 160 mm
- One-piece valve connection and slides
- Conical bore Ø: 11.05 - 11.20 mm
- Conical rotary valves
- 3rd Slide trigger
- Valve slides and leadpipe made of gold brass
- Non-lacquered
- Polished
*Note:* polished instrument that tarnishes over time and develops a significantly darker and matt finish.
- • Zirnbauer valve mechanism offers exceptional responsiveness and intonation.
- • Gold brass bell delivers a rich, focused, and warm tonal character.
- • One-piece valve connection promotes improved airflow and consistent performance.
- • Non-lacquered finish allows the brass to develop a unique, personalized patina over time.
- • The raw, non-lacquered finish requires diligent maintenance to prevent excessive tarnishing.
- • The instrument's weight, typical for a rotary valve flugelhorn, might be tiring for some players.
- • The conical bore, while producing a warm tone, may limit high-register brilliance.
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