Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn Set

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Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn Set

Hans Hoyer

801-L Double Horn Set

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 517459
Model: 801-L Double Horn Set
Price: $4,947.80

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The Hans Hoyer 801-L is a fantastic, professional-grade double horn, beautifully crafted in Germany. It’s a great choice for serious intermediate to advanced players seeking a reliable, warm-toned horn with excellent intonation and a traditional feel—ideal for orchestral and solo work.

Product Description

Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn Set

*Bundle offer comprising*, Hans Hoyer 801-L Double Horn

  • *F/B Double Horn*
  • Conical rotary valves with 3B ball bearing linkage
  • Long tuning slide
  • Inner- and outer slides from nickel silver
  • Gold brass leadpipe
  • Adjustable finger hook
  • Brass has received a high quality lacquer finish
  • Incl. Case
  • Made in Germany
  • Bernd Hoffmann Trainer Classic French horn

*Practice Adapter for French Horn*, Deluxe model, For french horns (8 mm), Two exhaust holes for regulating air resistance, Made from walnut, K&M Heli 2 black Acoustic

  • *Stand for Acoustic Guitar*
  • Also suitable for cellos or French horns
  • The new adjustable hinge support various sizes
  • Easily collapsible
  • Width adjustable from 185 to 230 mm
  • Weight: 0.95 kg
  • Height: 330 mm
  • Elegant shape and sturdy build
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes new transport protection

*Note:* Not suitable for guitars with nitrocellulose lacquer, Kölbl 5.010 Snake Brush for Trumpet

  • *Spiral Cleaner*
  • For trumpet
  • flugelhorn
  • cornet and french horn
  • Flexible shaft
  • Plastic coated
  • Brush with high number of natural bristles
  • Thomann CTM-700
  • *Metronome and Chromatic Tuner*
  • Suitable for guitar
  • bass
  • ukulele and violin
  • Transpose function for C
  • Bb and Eb instruments
  • Voices via jack input (signal loop through)
  • clip pickup or built-in microphone
  • Meter Mode (Auto) or Sound Out Mode (Manual)
  • Tuning range: 430 - 450 Hz
  • Tuning accuracy: +/- 0.5 percent
  • Metronome: 30 - 260 bpm
  • 6.3 mm jack input
  • Headphone output: 3.5 mm jack
  • Volume control
  • Includes clip-on pickup and batteries (2x AAA)
  • J. Meinlschmidt JM Nr. 11 Rotor Oil
  • *Oil for rotary valves*
  • Durable
  • synthetic valve oil
  • Especially for instruments with cylinder valves
  • Protects against wear
  • corrosion and deposits
  • Guarantees fast response and a smooth run
  • Odourless
  • CO² / climate-neutral production
  • Contents: 30 ml
  • Made in Germany
  • Suitable for use with Article Nr. #612751# (not included)
  • Thomann Polishing Cloth
  • *Polishing Cloth*
  • Made of microfibre
  • Finely combed
  • Very high quality
  • Dimensions: 35 cm x 35 cm
  • Colour: Yellow
  • La Tromba Slide and Cork Grease 15g

*Slide and cork grease*, Large tub, Contents: 15 g, J. Meinlschmidt JM ALU-Needle

  • *Dispensing needle for JM Oils*
  • Suitable for the following bottles: No. 5
  • 13.5 and 15
  • Made of aluminium
  • Reusable
PROS
  • • Gold brass leadpipe offers exceptional tonal warmth and response
  • • Conical rotary valves provide a smooth, even airflow for consistent intonation
  • • Nickel silver slides ensure reliable action and minimize stickiness
  • • Included Bernd Hoffmann practice adapter facilitates quieter, focused practice
CONS
  • • High-end price point puts it out of reach for many students
  • • Lacquer finish, while attractive, requires diligent care to prevent oxidation
  • • The 801-L's response might feel slightly slower for players accustomed to more immediate horns

Product Video

Key Features

Bore Size Medium-large
Bell Size 290 mm
Material Yellow brass, nickel silver, gold brass
Valve Type Conical rotary
Finish Lacquer
Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 801-L offers a more traditional, darker tone compared to the Yamaha, which tends to be brighter and more focused. The 801-L might require slightly more effort to control in extreme ranges.
Yes, the Bernd Hoffmann adapter significantly reduces the horn's volume, making it much more manageable for apartment practice, though it won't eliminate the sound entirely.
Regular cleaning with a soft cloth and a horn polish specifically designed for lacquer finishes is essential to prevent discoloration and maintain the horn's appearance.

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