Thomann FH-900 JSL JAZZ Bb-Flugelhorn

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Thomann FH-900 JSL JAZZ Bb-Flugelhorn

Thomann

FH-900 JSL JAZZ Bb-Flugelhorn

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Product Info

Article Number: 369226
Brand: Thomann
Model: FH-900 JSL JAZZ Bb-Flugelhorn
Price: $488.40

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The Thomann FH-900 JSL is a surprisingly solid entry-level Flugelhorn. It’s a great option for students or players looking to explore the Flugel’s warmer timbre without a premium price tag—the Monel valves make it feel more refined than its cost suggests, and the bell gives it a decent projection for jazz and mellow styles.

Product Description

  • Thomann FH-900 JSL JAZZ Bb-Flugelhorn
  • Bb Flugelhorn
  • Model "JAZZ"
  • Bell diameter: 155 mm
  • Bore: 11.30 mm
  • Brass bell
  • Monel valves
  • 3 Traditional water keys
  • Heavy caps
  • Trigger on the third valve
  • Nickel silver outer slides
  • Matte varnished surface
  • Incl. light case
  • mouthpiece and accessories
  • Weight: 1.23 kg
PROS
  • • Monel valves offer smooth action and reliable performance.
  • • 155mm brass bell provides a warm, resonant tone projection.
  • • Heavy caps contribute to a stable, focused sound and reduced buzzing.
  • • Trigger on 3rd valve expands range and offers intonation flexibility.
CONS
  • • Matte varnish might be prone to wear and tear with heavy use.
  • • Nickel silver slides, while functional, aren't as durable as raw brass.
  • • Light case offers minimal protection for transport and storage.

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Key Features

Bore Size 11.30 mm
Bell Size 155 mm
Material Yellow Brass (bell), Monel (valves), Nickel Silver (slides)
Valve Type Piston
Finish Matte Varnish
Mouthpiece Included (model likely a standard Yamaha-style 7C or similar)
Weight 1.23 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The FH-900 offers a similar warmth and roundness, but lacks the Yamaha’s ultimate refinement and projection—it's a good approximation at a more accessible price point.
Nickel silver slides require regular cleaning and lubrication to prevent corrosion, which is standard for this type of material, but a bit more diligent than brass.
The included mouthpiece is a good starting point, but more experienced players might want to experiment with different models to tailor the tone further.

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