Shires Vintage-Paris-Flugelhorn
Bb small-bore flugelhorn · custom · current
A tribute to the classic European flugelhorn tradition, inspired by the vintage Besson Bravette.
| Type | flugelhorn |
|---|---|
| Key | Bb |
| Bore class | small |
| Bore size | .437″ |
| Valve type | Piston |
| Valves | 3 |
| Valve material | monel |
| Bell diameter | 6.00″ |
| Bell material | yellow brass |
| Bell construction | one-piece hand-hammered |
| Leadpipe | standard |
| Finish | clear lacquer |
| Level | custom |
| Era | current |
Features: Custom Series. Lightweight yellow brass bell, brazed seam, soldered bead. Yellow brass leadpipe and receiver, large morse taper. Hand-lapped monel pistons. S.E. Shires publishes no prices; instruments are ordered through its dealer network and, in the Custom Series, configured from interchangeable bells and leadpipes.
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