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HOLTON H175 Professional "Merker-Matic" Double French Horn, Nickel Silver
Model# CID-HOLTON-H175

List Price:$6,490.00
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"Merker-Matic" - Key of F/Bb, reversible 4th rotor to Bb/F, dual bore .468" / .460", solid nickel silver, fully adjustable finger hook, independent F/Bb tuning, tapered rotors and bearings, nickel silver inner & outer slides, waterkey on mouthpipe

Description 

The Merker-Matic, as the Ethel Merker model is affectionately known, is a premium double French horn impeccably crafted to offer the ultimate in craftsmanship and tonal splendor. Design features such as its newly designed 4th branch, dual bore, and mouthpipe tapers lead professionals to claim an ease of blowing in all registers as well as an exceptionally quick response and a smooth, precise legato. For those who prefer a brass horn, the Merker-Matic is available as model H183. A genuine Holton Farkas MC silver-plated mouthpiece and slim-line wood-shell case are included.

Specifications 

KeyF-Bb
PitchA445 with independent Bb tuning
BoreF: 11.89 mm (.468") Bb: 11.68 mm (.460")
MouthpipesNewly developed taper with .306 venturi of nickel silver
Lever action Noiseless string action, short stroke with stainless steel springs
Valve rotors Tapered hand-lapped brass with nickel-silver outside casings
Bearing plates Tapered brass
MaterialSolid nickel-silver
SlidesBoth inside and outside are hand-lapped nickel silver with rolled bead rings; short-length recessed slides allow for quick removal
Bell12.25" diameter large-throated hand-hammered specially annealed with overlapping seam
WaterkeyOne on mouthpipe and one on 3rd Bb slide
OptionsExtra-long main and Bb tuning slides; H175 available with reversable 4th valve that permits changing from F-Bb to Bb-F as model H175ER; H175 available with detachable bell and flat case as model H275; H183 available with detachable bell and flat case as model H283

Accessories Included 

  • Includes genuine Holton Farkas MC silver-plated mouthpiece and slim-line wood-shell case.




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