F Basset Horn Buffet Crampon Prestige BC1723-2-0

F Basset Horn Buffet Crampon Prestige BC1723-2-0

PRESTIGE basset horn Buffet Crampon BC1723-2-0GE

Instrument details

The defining feature of the Buffet Crampon Prestige basset horn is its rich sound. Manufactured with the finest Grenadilla wood, this basset horn is a perfect choice for the symphony player. The basset horn's silver plated keywork is not only beautifully crafted, but is also extremely durable.

Instrument specifications

• Key: F
• 19 keys, 7 plateau
• Unstained Grenadilla wood
• Silver plated keys
• Range to low C
• Left hand Eb/Ab lever
• Automatic double octave keys with high Bb key
• Half hole speaker vent for notes above high C
• One accordable bocal
• Undercut tone holes
• Stainless steel rods and pivot screws

Instrument characteristics

• Silver plated keys : Comfortable, durable finish
• Automatic double octave keys with high Bb key : For tonal clarity
• Half hole speaker vent : Better emission of the F# without noise
• One long and one short bocal : For easier tuning
• Undercut tone holes : Improves tone and ease of response