S.E. Shires Q21 F/Bb Double French Horn - Yellow Brass - Detachable Bell - Clear Lacquer

S.E. Shires Q21 F/Bb Double French Horn - Yellow Brass - Detachable Bell - Clear Lacquer

The S.E. Shires Q21 French horn delivers a focused, articulate sound with exceptional clarity and precision. Featuring a Knopf-style wrap and nickel silver tubing, the Q21 offers a dense tonal core and quick response. Its medium-throat hand-hammered bell and gently curved valve slides create a compact resonance, ideal for musicians prioritizing control and expressiveness. With an Alexander-compatible collar and round main tuning slide crooks, the Q21 is designed for seamless playability. Rotax valves provide consistent performance, making the Q21 the perfect choice for players who value precision and refinement in their instrument.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Key: F/B♭ Double Horn
• Bore: .468 inch
• Wrap: Geyer-Knopf Style Wrap
• Bell: Hand-Hammered, Medium Throat Yellow Brass Bell, Detachable Flare
• Valve: Rotax Valve
• Finish: Clear Lacquer
• Included Accessories: Q Series horn case, mouthpiece, and care kit

Manufacturer: S.E. Shires
Model: SHRQ21
SKU: I820298-N-3-WHXE
UPC: 846940072055

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