Hans Hoyer 702-L

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Hans Hoyer 702-L

Hans Hoyer

702-L

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 149617
Model: 702-L
Price: $3,023.90

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The 702-L is a fantastic step-up horn for serious intermediate to advanced players. Its focused tone and responsive action make it a joy to play, and the solid build quality means it’ll last for years. It's a great choice for orchestral players or anyone seeking a reliable and musical Bb horn.

Product Description

  • Hans Hoyer 702-L
  • Bb French Horn
  • Spiral spring mechanism with 3B ball joints
  • Long valve levers
  • Nickel silver inner- and outerslides
  • Bell: 310 mm
  • Bore: 11.90 mm
  • Gold brass leadpipe
  • Three-dimensionally adjustable thumb hook
  • Engraved valve caps
  • High quality finish
  • Solid bell
  • Brass body
  • Clear lacquer finish
  • Mouthpiece and case included
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Gold brass leadpipe offers exceptional warmth and responsiveness.
  • • Spiral spring mechanism ensures reliable and consistent valve action.
  • • Solid bell construction provides focused projection and tonal clarity.
  • • Long valve levers improve ergonomics and playing speed, especially for larger hands.
CONS
  • • The nickel silver slides, while durable, can be prone to sticking without diligent care.
  • • The premium-priced tag puts it out of reach for many student players.
  • • The clear lacquer finish, while attractive, might require occasional polishing to maintain shine.

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.90 mm
Bell Size 310 mm
Material Nickel Silver, Brass, Gold Brass
Valve Type Spiral Spring with 3B Ball Joints
Finish Clear Lacquer
Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It leans towards a warmer, more focused sound than some brighter models, thanks to the gold brass leadpipe – it's not as dark as some Austrian horns, but avoids excessive brilliance.
Nickel silver slides do require regular cleaning and lubrication to prevent sticking, but they are durable and resistant to corrosion if properly cared for.
The three-dimensionally adjustable thumb hook offers a wide range of positioning options, catering well to players with varying hand sizes and preferences.

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