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The JP163 is a compensating Bb/F French Horn ideal for students wanting to start on a fully compensating model.

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JP163 Bb/F Compensating French Horn

SKU: JP163

$2,340.45

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The JP163 Bb/F French Horn features:
Constructed from yellow brass throughout

Includes a compensating system allowing access to both Bb and F sides of the instrument

Includes a number of high quality components usually reserved for more expensive French Horns

Mechanical (ball & socket) linkage

Neoprene valve bumpers

Finger hook and ducks foot can all be adjusted to ensure a comfortable hand

Ideal for younger players
Model: JP163

Key: Bb/F

Bell Size: Yellow Brass 310mm (12.2”)

Valves: 4 Rotary Valves

Bore: 12.00mm (.472”)

Body: Yellow Brass

Finish: Lacquer

Lyre Box: No

Mouthpiece: JP612
The JP163 is supplied with a John Packer JP612 4B French Horn Mouthpiece and comes equipped with a high quality case for maximum protection.

The case is lightweight, well-designed and attractively styled with a reflective strap for extra safety. A comfortable shoulder strap is included as standard.

The case also includes a small storage pocket accessible for the outside of the case. This enables players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument.

The JP163 is also supplied with a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.

All JP Instruments are covered by a comprehensive 2 year warranty against manufacturing defects. Please note this does not cover aesthetic or finish faults. For full terms & conditions visit the Warranty Page.

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