Detail 01
Yellow brass construction
The supplied description associates it with a higher tone color, more overtones, and clearer projection.
Product detailSKU #1275776903116
HoltonH378 Intermediate French Horn
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An intermediate Bb/F double horn with a yellow-brass build, hand-hammered bell, and short-stroke string action.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Intermediate players seeking a Bb/F double horn
- Players who want yellow brass for a higher tone color, added overtones, and clearer projection
- Players needing clear, even pianissimo staccato response
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a single horn
- Players who do not want a yellow-brass instrument
- Players looking for specifications beyond the stated .468 in bore and large-throat bell design
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Pianissimo staccato response
The supplied description states that notes can be played clearly and evenly.
Detail 03
Noiseless string action with short stroke
The action uses stainless steel springs.
Detail 04
Tapered hand-lapped rotors
This is the stated rotor construction.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that a Bb/F double horn suits your needs.
- 02The supplied data specifies a .468 in bore, a 12-1/4 in bell, and a large throat.
- 03The horn has a lacquered brass finish and nickel-silver slides inside and out.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What key is the Holton H378?
It is a Bb/F double French horn.
02What is the bore size?
The stated bore is .468 in.
03What is the bell made from?
It has a 12-1/4 in hand-hammered yellow-brass bell with a large throat.
04What finish does it have?
It has a lacquered brass finish.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51275776903116
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