A high-performance French horn offering control and clarity.
The Holton H378 Intermediate French Horn provides the advancing student with professional-level features and sound quality. Constructed entirely of yellow brass, the H378 produces a tone with more overtones for projection that cuts through any ensemble. Its 12-1/4" bell and .310 venturi deliver a full, resonant sound with precise control. The H378's .468" bore exhibits a brilliant, focused tone, while its Kruspe wrap configuration offers an open, dark sound with a centered pitch.
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Responsive Valves for Superior Technique
The H378's tapered, hand-lapped rotary valves provide a snug fit for quiet, efficient airflow and a tight seal between the valves and casing. This allows for a light, sensitive touch and rapid repetition without "chattering. The H378's noiseless string action and stainless steel springs further enhance control and speed.Pianissimo to Fortissimo—And Everything In Between
Constructed of yellow brass, the H378 produces a tone with abundant overtones for projection at any dynamic. The 12-1/4" bell and .310 venturi provide enough volume for fortissimo passages yet are sensitive enough for the softest pianissimo notes. Staccato passages come through with clarity at any volume.A Step Up In Sound And Construction
With professional-level features like a .468" bore, Kruspe wrap and tapered rotary valves, the H378 provides an upgrade in performance over beginner instruments. Its yellow brass construction will last for years of practice and performance. The H378 comes with a case and mouthpiece and a lacquered finish for an attractive appearance.Holton: A Trusted Brand
Holton has produced high-quality brass instruments since 1896. Used by students and professionals alike, Holton French horns provide a lifetime of rich, resonant tone. The H378 continues this tradition of excellence with a design focused on control, projection and tonal beauty.Order the Holton H378 Intermediate French Horn today.
Features
- Key of Bb/F double
- .468" bore
- 12-1/4" diameter, hand-hammered, yellow brass bell
- Large throat
- .310 venturi of yellow brass
- Noiseless string action, short stroke with stainless steel springs
- Tapered hand-lapped rotors
- Slides are nickel silver inside and out
- Lacquered brass finish