Description: Wichita Band Instrument Company Wichita, Kansas These instruments have been used for demonstration in the store a couple times, so we can't sell them as new. This double French Horn was made in the USA and has a yellow brass body and fixed-bell. The instrument is in the key of F/Bb, with a .468" bore, 12.25" medium throat bell, tapered rotors and bearings. The H-378 is Holton’s so-called "student model" double horn is similar to top-of-the-line Farkas models. Yellow brass construction and medium bell make it a superb horn for young players.EDR Wichita Band Instrument Company is a small musical instrument emporium located in the center of the USA. The owners are Kansas natives Gary L. Ray and his two sons. Founded by a woodwind repair technician in 1953, we soon will commence our seventy-first year in business. We’re not a “back bedroom” operation but can report that we are the owners of a proper “brick and mortar” workshop. We enjoy a sterling reputation for ethical business transactions and confirm to our friends and clients the simple fact that we expect to be in business forever. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE A word about French horns and Wichita, please… We’re a well-established small firm in Kansas with considerable knowledge about French horns. Founded in 1953, same owner for the past sixty years. We’ve been a Holton dealer since 1963, have imported Alexander horns for three decades and more. Today we sell new horns by Conn, Holton, Alexander and Engelbert Schmid. From 1986 until 2011 we were owners of one-quarter of Paxman Musical Instruments in London. We are proud to note that we count musicians of many of the finest orchestras in the USA and elsewhere, among our clients. Bottom line? We’re here to answer ALL your questions about horns! Wichita Band’s service warranty is the same as it’s been for more than four decades: “ALL new and all used instruments sold by Wichita Band Instrument Company come with our 24 month service warranty. It’s in addition to any factory guarantees. For two full years, we will repair or replace (whichever in our estimation is the more advisable), pads, corks, springs or other parts required, at no charge to the customer. In the event of cracked or damaged wood sections, we will repair at no cost to the customer or replace the section and charge the customer only for our net costs for the replacement section. Often, wood replacement parts are supplied from the manufacturer at no charge. The customer is responsible for shipping and insurance charges. Cases and plating finishes are not covered by our service warranty but are sometimes covered by factory guarantees.” Wichita Band Instrument Company maintains a repair department capable of restoration work of the highest quality. Even though repairs are essentially “free” for the first two years, after that period has expired, we remain at your service to maintain and repair your musical equipment forever. It’s our “service after the sale” promise and has been since 1953! In the event that a customer requires service under factory guarantees or Wichita Band’s service warranty, the item must be returned to us and not directly to the manufacturer.**** WICHITA BAND INSTRUMENT COMPANY / WICHITA, KANSAS / USA
Price: 3295 USD
Location: Wichita, Kansas
End Time: 2024-09-13T15:43:50.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Color: Yellow
Set Includes: Case, Mouthpiece
Leadpipe Material: Brass
Brand: Holton
Type: Double
Body Material: Brass
Bell Material: Brass
Valve Type: Rotary
Number of Valves: 4
Instrument: French Horn
Finish Material: Yellow Brass
Experience Level: Advanced
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Lacquered
Key: F/Bb