Kühnl & Hoyer Universal FL Flugelhorn
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Kühnl & Hoyer
Universal FL Flugelhorn
Product Info
Article Number:
235132
Brand:
Kühnl & Hoyer
Model:
Universal FL Flugelhorn
Category:
Perinet Flugelhorns
Price:
$4,233.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Kühnl & Hoyer Universal FL is a serious instrument – built for players who demand a professional-grade flugelhorn with a beautiful, focused sound. The Malte Burba series really shines with its enhanced projection and responsiveness; it’s ideal for advanced players and those seeking a true Perinet-style flugelhorn experience.
Product Description
- Kühnl & Hoyer Universal Flugelhorn
- Flugelhorn
- Malte Burba Series
- Gold brass
- Bell diameter: 160 mm
- Progressive (rising) bore
- Hand lapped stainless steel valves
- Trigger on the third slide
- 3 Amado water keys
- 2 Lead-pipes for trumpet or flugelhorn mouthpieces
- Gold matte lacquered
- Incl. 2 mouthpieces (trumpet mouthpiece 3C / flugelhorn mouthpiece F4.2)
PROS
- • Gold brass construction delivers a rich, warm, and resonant tone.
- • Progressive bore enhances playability and intonation across the range.
- • Hand-lapped stainless steel valves ensure smooth, reliable action and longevity.
- • Included mouthpieces offer versatility for different playing styles and mouthpiece preferences.
CONS
- • The larger bell and progressive bore can feel unwieldy for smaller players.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many musicians.
- • Gold matte lacquer requires careful maintenance to prevent tarnish and maintain appearance.
Product Video
Key Features
Bore Size
Progressive (rising)
Bell Size
160 mm
Material
Gold brass, Stainless steel (valves)
Valve Type
Hand lapped stainless steel
Finish
Gold matte lacquered
Mouthpiece
Trumpet 3C / Flugelhorn F4.2
Weight
Approximately 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Malte Burba's design prioritizes a darker, more resonant tone with a focused core, achieved through specific bore shaping and valve placement.
Yes, they offer noticeably smoother and quieter valve action compared to traditional brass, contributing to improved response and reduced maintenance.
The trumpet mouthpiece offers a brighter, more focused tone, while the flugelhorn mouthpiece provides a warmer, more mellow sound – catering to a range of preferences.
