Miraphone 47WL4 11020 E30 Bb-Tenorhorn
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Miraphone
47WL4 11020 E30 Bb-Tenorhorn
Product Info
Article Number:
587405
Brand:
Miraphone
Model:
47WL4 11020 E30 Bb-Tenorhorn
Category:
Tenor Horns
Price:
$9,457.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Miraphone 47WL4 is a serious instrument built for the seasoned tenor horn player. The gold brass construction and Loimayr design give it a commanding presence and beautiful sound – perfect for soloists and professionals needing a top-tier horn. It's a substantial instrument, both in sound and feel.
Product Description
- Miraphone 47 WL4 11020 E30 Tenor Horn
- Bb Tenor Horn
- Loimayr Model
- Design: oval
- wide
- 4 Valves
- Cylinder valve mechanism
- Bell diameter: 270 mm
- Bore: 13.90 mm
- Miraphone-Minibal thrust rod
- Gold brass body
- Silver-plated
- Valve mechanism made of combined gold brass and nickel silver
- Lead pipe made of gold brass
- Conical rotary valves
- Adjustable thumb ring
- Gold-plated small parts
- Height: 810 mm
- Weight: 3.14 kg
- Incl. TH10 mouthpiece
PROS
- • Gold brass body delivers a rich, resonant, and focused tone.
- • Loimayr design provides excellent projection and responsiveness across the range.
- • Minibal thrust rod ensures smooth, reliable valve action for fast playing.
- • Combined gold brass/nickel silver valve mechanism balances warmth and durability.
CONS
- • The weight (3.14 kg) will be fatiguing for younger or less experienced players.
- • The premium-priced tag makes it a significant investment for most.
- • The oval bell design, while beautiful, can slightly limit blending in large ensembles.
Product Video
Key Features
Key
Bb Tenorhorn
Bore Size
13.90 mm
Bell Size
270 mm
Material
Gold brass body, silver-plated, gold brass/nickel silver valves
Valves
4 Conical Rotary Valves
Weight
3.14 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Conical rotary valves, when expertly built like these, generally offer more consistent intonation across the range, but require precise handling to avoid slight tuning adjustments.
The TH10 is a well-regarded mouthpiece that leans towards a darker, more focused tone – it's excellent for lyrical playing, but may lack some brightness for brighter styles.
Regular polishing with a soft cloth is essential to prevent tarnish and protect the gold brass and silver plating; professional cleaning is recommended annually.
