Superb pro flugel.
The XO 1646RL Series flugelhorn is perfect for musicians who desire a professional-level instrument with a warm and rich sound. This flugelhorn features a special bore and bell taper that works well in any musical style. The 1646 offers a handcrafted one-piece bell in rose brass and two-piece valve casing with nickel silver balusters. The tunable solid nickel silver leadpipe enhances the tonal focus and allows for a rich tone while the mini-ball linkage third valve trigger makes tuning adjustment smooth and responsive. The 1646 XO flugelhorn comes standard in model 1646RL with lacquer finish or model 1646RS with silver-plated finish.
Specifications
Instrument Type
- Type: Flugelhorn
- Tuning: Bb
- Level: Professional
- Bore diameter: .413-inch
- Leadpipe taper: Standard
- Leadpipe material: Nickel silver
- Body material: Yellow brass
- Bell diameter: 6-inch
- Bell material: Rose brass
- Valve buttons: Mother of pearl
- Slides: Nickel-silver receivers with yellow brass slide tubes
- Slide adjustments: 3rd valve trigger with mini-ball linkage
- Valve type/construction: Piston / Monel
- Finish: Lacquer or silver-plated
- Country of origin: Taiwan
- Case: Yes
- Mouthpiece: Yes
Features
- Available model 1646RL with lacquer finish or 1646RS with silver-plated finish
- Handcrafted one-piece rose brass bell
- Tunable solid nickel silver leadpipe
- Special bore design
- Mini-ball linkage third valve trigger
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.