Hans Hoyer K10A-L Double Horn

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Hans Hoyer K10A-L Double Horn

Hans Hoyer

K10A-L Double Horn

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 278261
Model: K10A-L Double Horn
Price: $10,557.80

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The Hans Hoyer K10A-L is a seriously well-built double horn, designed for the serious orchestral player. The hand-hammered bell provides a beautiful, focused tone, and the 3B linkage makes playing a joy. This is an instrument built to last and perform at a high level, truly a workhorse for professionals and advanced students alike.

Product Description

  • Hans Hoyer K10A-L
  • F/Bb- Double Horn
  • Custom - Orchestra Series
  • Conical rotary valves with 3B linkage system
  • Detachable
  • hand hammered medium-large bell
  • Corrosion resistant gold brass leadpipe
  • Brass body
  • Bell: Ø310 mm
  • Bore: Ø11.90 mm
  • Valve cover engraving
  • Coated with a clear layer of lacquer
  • Incl. Mouth piece and a Marcus Bonna case
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Hand-hammered bell delivers a remarkably warm, resonant tone.
  • • 3B linkage offers exceptionally smooth and responsive valve action.
  • • Corrosion-resistant gold brass leadpipe enhances projection and intonation.
  • • Orchestral series construction guarantees professional-grade durability and stability.
CONS
  • • The larger bell size contributes to a significant overall weight.
  • • Premium-priced, placing it out of reach for many student players.
  • • While versatile, excels primarily in orchestral settings; limited jazz suitability.

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.90 mm
Bell Size 310 mm
Material Gold brass (leadpipe), Brass (body)
Valve Type Conical rotary valves
Finish Clear lacquer coating
Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 3B linkage minimizes the throw distance for the valves, leading to a lighter, more responsive feel, particularly beneficial for rapid passages and complex articulations.
Hand-hammering creates subtle irregularities in the bell's surface, which contribute to a richer, more complex overtone series and a warmer, more focused tone – often preferred for orchestral blend.
The lacquer provides a protective layer against wear and corrosion, preserving the horn's finish and contributing to its longevity while minimizing unwanted tonal alterations.

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