Thein Rotary-Flugelhorn-4V
Bb medium-bore flugelhorn · custom · current
The classic THEIN “Deutsches” Flugelhorn in Bb with 4 valves was further expanded at the lower end by the 4th valve and the quart valve/quint crook with trigger and Pitchfinder respectively. 4-5 octaves can be played purely. Thanks to the h
| Type | flugelhorn |
|---|---|
| Key | Bb |
| Bore class | medium |
| Bore size | .453″ |
| Valve type | Rotary (German-style) |
| Valves | 4 |
| Bell diameter | 5.98″ |
| Bell material | yellow brass |
| Finish | gold lacquered, silver plated |
| Weight | 0.45 mm / 0.018” |
| Level | custom |
| Era | current |
| Country | Germany |
Features: Bell rim: french. Wall thickness: 0.45 mm / 0.018”. Trigger: 3. valve. Lead pipe: German flugelhorn shank (American flugelhorn shank on request). THEIN Mouthpiece recommendation: THEIN F – 1 ½ C. Handcrafted at the Thein Brass workshop in Bremen. Thein publishes no prices. Many models are offered in named artist configurations, each with its own spec table; the base specification is recorded here and the configurations are listed as player links.
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