XO 1646R Professional Series Bb Flugelhorn 1646RS Silver

XO professional flugelhorn features include a traditional yellow brass body available in bright silver-plate or high-gloss clear lacquer finishes. Handcrafted bells are provided in yellow brass for clear quality of tone. Rose brass bells are also offered for those who prefer a slightly darker timbre (select from drop-down menu). The rose bell is very popular on this model.The 1646 flugelhorn is designed around a .413" bore, a yellow brass body, and a beautifully tapered, handcrafted 6" bell for a focused yet gentle, warm timbre. The tunable nickel silver leadpipe adds additional mass for centered tone. French tuning slides provide ease of tuning and improved intonation. A custom fitted wooden third valve trigger with mini-ball linkage mechanism offers smooth, positive fine-tuning. A professional two-piece valve casing with nickel silver balusters loaded with precision-lapped Monel valves ensure fast, quiet action. This instrument is available with your choice of yellow brass or rose brass bell to create your desired tonal richness.A distinctive Tourlite padded case is standard.