Thomann HR- 810 Bb-/ F Double Horn
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Thomann
HR- 810 Bb-/ F Double Horn
Product Info
Article Number:
340799
Brand:
Thomann
Model:
HR- 810 Bb-/ F Double Horn
Category:
Double French Horns
Price:
$1,317.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Thomann HR-810 is a solid, well-built double horn that offers a surprisingly refined playing experience for the price. It's a great choice for intermediate to advanced students and professionals seeking a reliable instrument with a warm, focused tone and excellent responsiveness – a real workhorse horn.
Product Description
- Thomann HR- 810 Bb-/ F Double Horn
- Bb F Double Horn
- Professional model
- Original Minibal ball bearings
- Long tuning slide
- Fixed brass bell: Ø 310 mm
- Brass body
- Gold brass mouthpiece with water key
- Inner and outer slides made of nickel silver
- Bore diameter: 11.9 mm
- Three-dimensional adjustable finger hook
- Clear lacquer finish
- Includes mouthpiece and case
PROS
- • Minibal bearings offer exceptionally smooth valve action and quick response
- • Gold brass mouthpiece delivers a warm, resonant core tone
- • Nickel silver inner/outer slides resist corrosion and ensure reliable playability
- • 310mm brass bell projects a focused, powerful sound across the range
CONS
- • The heavier brass construction may fatigue players during extended practice sessions
- • While versatile, it might not be ideal for extreme contemporary horn techniques
- • Lacquer finish, while attractive, requires diligent care to prevent tarnish
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Key Features
Bore Size
11.9 mm
Bell Size
310 mm
Material
Brass body, Gold brass mouthpiece, Nickel silver slides
Valve Type
Original Minibal ball bearings
Finish
Clear lacquer
Weight
Approximately 4.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Minibal bearings are a clever design, providing smooth and consistent action rivaling systems found on more premium horns, though ultimate precision may be slightly less.
Yes, the gold brass mouthpiece contributes to a richer, warmer tone with improved projection, offering a more professional sound compared to basic mouthpieces.
Brass is inherently softer than some alloys, so care is needed; however, the horn's construction feels robust, and with reasonable handling, it should withstand regular use.
