Schagerl Hans Gansch Flugelhorn

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Schagerl Hans Gansch Flugelhorn

Schagerl

Hans Gansch Flugelhorn

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 523997
Brand: Schagerl
Model: Hans Gansch Flugelhorn
Price: $4,387.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Hans Gansch is a truly special flugelhorn – built for players who demand a warm, resonant tone and responsive action. Its raw finish gives it a unique character, but demands some care. If you're a serious band or orchestral player, or a soloist looking for a professional-grade instrument with a distinct voice, this is a fantastic choice.

Product Description

  • Schagerl Hans Gansch Flugelhorn
  • Bb Flugelhorn
  • Nickel silver leadpipe
  • German shaft
  • 155 mm bell made of gold brass
  • Valve section bore: 10.85 mm
  • Trigger on 3rd valve slide
  • Finish: Raw
  • polished and engraved

*Note:* polished instrument that tarnishes over time and develops a significantly darker and matt finish.

PROS
  • • Rich, dark tone due to gold brass bell and raw finish.
  • • German shaft provides exceptional response and intonation.
  • • Nickel silver leadpipe offers quick, efficient airflow.
  • • Rotary valve action allows for complex passages and smooth transitions.
CONS
  • • Raw finish requires diligent maintenance to prevent excessive tarnishing.
  • • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for most players.
  • • Rotary valve design can be less intuitive for players accustomed to piston valves.

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Key Features

Bore Size 10.85 mm
Bell Size 155 mm
Material Nickel Silver (leadpipe), Gold Brass (bell), German Brass (shaft)
Valve Type Rotary
Finish Raw, Polished & Engraved
Mouthpiece Not Specified - typically uses a Bach 7c or similar
Weight Approximately 2.2 lbs (1 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The raw finish allows more of the brass's natural resonance to project, resulting in a darker, warmer tone than a lacquered finish, but it requires more frequent polishing.
It can be a learning curve, requiring a slight adjustment in finger technique, but most players adapt within a few weeks of practice.
This instrument is ideal for advanced students, professional musicians, and serious hobbyists who prioritize tonal quality and craftsmanship over budget considerations.

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