Thomann FH 600 G Bb-Flugelhorn
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Thomann
FH 600 G Bb-Flugelhorn
Product Info
Article Number:
173762
Brand:
Thomann
Model:
FH 600 G Bb-Flugelhorn
Category:
Perinet Flugelhorns
Price:
$361.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Thomann FH 600 G is a surprisingly capable flugelhorn for the price. It’s a great starting point for students or players wanting to explore the flugelhorn’s mellow tone – perfect for jazz, big band, or adding a unique voice to your ensemble. Don't expect professional-level refinement, but it's a solid, playable instrument.
Product Description
- Thomann FH 600 G Bb-Flugelhorn
- Flugelhorn
- Monel valves
- MS-bore (11 mm)
- 6" Gold brass bell (15 cm)
- Nickel silver outer slides
- Third valve slide trigger
- 3 Water keys
- Lacquer finish
- Delivery includes: Mouthpiece and carry case
PROS
- • Monel valves offer smooth action and reliable performance.
- • MS-bore provides a warm, focused tone ideal for lyrical playing.
- • 6in gold brass bell projects a rich, resonant sound.
- • Nickel silver slides ensure quick response and easy playing.
CONS
- • Lacquer finish, while attractive, may require more diligent care to prevent wear.
- • Entry-level mouthpiece likely needs upgrading for serious players.
- • The overall build quality, while decent, won't match higher-end instruments.
Product Video
Key Features
Bore Size
11 mm MS-bore
Bell Size
6 in (15 cm) Gold brass
Material
Yellow brass body, Monel valves, Nickel silver slides, Gold brass bell
Valve Type
Piston valves
Finish
Lacquer
Mouthpiece
Standard student mouthpiece
Weight
Approximately 2.2 lbs (1 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a bit warmer and darker than most student-grade flugelhorns with a more standard brass bell, leaning towards a more traditional European sound.
Monel valves are corrosion-resistant, making them relatively easy to maintain compared to nickel-silver, but regular oiling is still essential.
Absolutely, the Bb tuning makes the transition straightforward, and the larger bell provides a more substantial and resonant tone.
