Thomann Green HORNet

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Thomann Green HORNet

Thomann

Green HORNet

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 447081
Brand: Thomann
Model: Green HORNet
Price: $987.80

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The Green HORNet is a surprisingly playable horn, especially considering its construction. The ABS body makes it incredibly light – a real boon for students or players who travel a lot. While not a top-tier instrument, it's a solid option for beginners or those needing a reliable, affordable practice horn.

Product Description

  • Thomann Green HORNet
  • F-/Bb- or Bb-/F- Double Horn
  • Body
  • valve slides and bell made of high-quality ABS plastic
  • Regular machine stock made of gold brass and nickel silver
  • Detachable bell with 310 mm diameter
  • Mechanism with ball joints
  • Bore: 12 mm
  • Weight: 1.4 kg
  • Colour: Green
  • Includes plastic mouthpiece and gigbag with backpack straps
PROS
  • • ABS plastic body significantly reduces weight for easier handling
  • • Gold brass/nickel silver valve stock offers a responsive, reliable action
  • • Detachable bell allows for some tonal adjustments and easier transport
  • • Green color provides a unique aesthetic, standing out from traditional horns
CONS
  • • ABS plastic, while lightweight, lacks the resonance of traditional brass
  • • Plastic mouthpiece will likely be a limiting factor for advanced players
  • • Valve slides may exhibit some minor play compared to higher-end models

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Key Features

Bore Size 12 mm
Bell Size 310 mm
Material ABS plastic (body), Gold brass/Nickel silver (valves)
Valve Type Regular machine stock
Finish Green
Weight 1.4 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The plastic dampens the resonance, resulting in a slightly less vibrant and complex tone, but it’s still functional and pleasant.
While durable, ABS can be susceptible to stress cracks with rough handling; regular lubrication and careful maintenance are recommended.
Absolutely, it's a great step up, offering a more professional feel and better intonation than most student horns, without the premium price tag.

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