John Packer JP175 Flugel Horn
JP175 Flugel Horn
It has a very good build quality that gives reliability in addition to capability. Would not be out of place if put in competition with professional models.
Instrument: JP175 Bb Flugel horn
Price level: Step up Performance guide level: Step up/mid range
Key: Bb
Features: Benefits:
- 6” bell For good projection
- Rose brass leadpipe To help a novice to make a good sound
- Bottom sprung monel valves For a smooth and free action
- 3 water keys To remove water effectively and avoid blockages
- 3rd valve trigger For tuning accuracy
Accessories: High quality lightweight case with backpack straps and shoulder strap, JP604 mouthpiece
Variations: JP175L – lacquer finish
JP175S – silver plate finish
JP175R – rose brass bell
JP175SA – satin finish
Brand comparison price (UK): Jupiter 846RL
Brand comparison performance: YFH613G
Benefits for Customer:
- 6” bell improves projection and tone quality
- Accurate tuning
- Smooth valve action
- Easy to remove water
- 3rd valve trigger to adjust tuning
- Very good value for the performance
- Reliable
Applications and Characteristics:
This instrument has sold well both as a step up model and also in semi/professional to professional environments. It has a very good build quality that gives reliability in addition to capability. Would not be out of place if put in competition with professional models.