Conn trumpet is a true gem for any musician. Made in 1968, it features a double French horn with a solid nickel-silver finish and a leadpipe made of pure silver. The valve material is also nickel-plated, ensuring a seamless and responsive sound. This bass trumpet is perfect for any orchestra or band, and it comes with a durable case for easy transportation and storage. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a collector, this Conn trumpet is a must-have for any vintage musical instrument enthusiast. Continue Reading
Wichita Band Instrument Company Wichita, Kansas. G Conn 8D Double French Horn in Nickel-Silver, Made in Eastlake, Ohio; serial #5-670104. The Conn 8D French horn was borne out of the collaboration between powerhouse horn-playing brothers Arthur, Jack, and Harry Berv and the innovative engineers at C. Introduced in 1938, the Conn 8D cemented the tradition of large bell, all nickel silver, Kruspe-wrap French horns in the United States. Quickly becoming the instrument of choice for the Cleveland Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, and the New York Philharmonic, the sound of the Conn 8D has also been heard by billions of people worldwide in Hollywood film scores. With its distinctive tone quality and a broad acoustic profile, the warm sound of the 8D attracts horn players worldwide. The large bell throat helps keep the sound from spreading and getting too overblown in loud passages and the all nickel silver construction gives clarity to the sound. The 8D excels in the recording studio, where its fully formed sound is picked up authentically by microphones at any distance. Whether you are recording the latest Hollywood blockbuster, practicing in your home studio, or on stage in a famous concert hall or your local high school, the classic sound of the 8D is back, ready for the 21st century. Original Valves on this horn are still tight, with 99% of original epoxy lacquer finish. Never any wrinkles and minor dings have been burnished out by our shop. No patches, no thin spots. Set includes:Case, Mouthpiece. This is a good Double Horn for student or adult amateur use. Wichita Band Instrument Company is a small musical instrument emporium located in the center of the USA. The owners are Kansas natives Gary L. Ray and his two sons. Founded by a woodwind repair technician in 1953, we soon will commence our seventy-first year in business. We’re not a “back bedroom” operation but can report that we are the owners of a proper “brick and mortar” workshop. It’s in addition to any factory guarantees. For two full years, we will repair or replace (whichever in our estimation is the more advisable), pads, corks, springs or other parts required, at no charge to the customer. In the event of cracked or damaged wood sections, we will repair at no cost to the customer or replace the section and charge the customer only for our net costs for the replacement section. Wichita Band Instrument Company maintains a repair department capable of restoration work of the highest quality. Even though repairs are essentially “free” for the first two years, after that period has expired, we remain at your service to maintain and repair your musical equipment forever. It’s our “service after the sale” promise and has been since 1953! WICHITA BAND INSTRUMENT COMPANY / WICHITA, KANSAS / USA. Continue Reading
This Conn 8D Double French Horn is a great choice for any beginner or advanced player. The instrument is made of nickel silver and has a lacquered finish. It comes with a case and mouthpiece for easy transport and storage. The horn has four rotary valves and is in excellent playing condition, with the only cosmetic defect being the lacquer that has peeled off where the hand usually rests. It has a beautiful silver color and a classic F/Bb key. Made in the United States, this French Horn is a great addition to any brass collection. Continue Reading
This Conn 8D Double French Horn is a great choice for any beginner or advanced player. The instrument is made of nickel silver and has a lacquered finish. It comes with a case and mouthpiece for easy transport and storage. The horn has four rotary valves and is in excellent playing condition, with the only cosmetic defect being the lacquer that has peeled off where the hand usually rests. It has a beautiful silver color and a classic F/Bb key. Made in the United States, this French Horn is a great addition to any brass collection. Continue Reading
This Conn 8D Double French Horn is a great choice for any beginner or advanced player. It has a beautiful silver color and a classic F/Bb key. Made in the United States, this French Horn is a great addition to any brass collection.
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Wichita Band Instrument Company. Conn 9D 2013 Nickel-Silver with Epoxy Lacquer. The 9D is a double horn, solid nickel-silver, #262656, made in Eastlake in 2013. Original valves still tight, 90% original epoxy lacquer finish. Never any wrinkles, minor dings have been burnished out by our shop. No patches, no thin spots. Price includes good original case and mouthpiece. Good double horn for student or adult amateur use. NOTE: 8D and 9D bore size exactly the same, but 8D has a wide bell and the 9D has a medium bell. About Wichita Band Instrument Company. Our small Wichita firm has been in business since 1953 and have, we belie ve, a sterling reputation for ethical dealings. Aside from the occasional historical instrument or “repairman’s special” we sell nothing “needing repair”. BEFORE WE SEND ANYTHING TO YOU. The instrument is carefully inspected by us to make certain it’s spotlessly clean. We disinfect the exterior of the instrument, spray the exterior of the case as well. We do not send anything to you without it’s being checked and then checked again. In January of 2021, our small workshop in Wichita celebrated sixty-eight years in business. We are not in the 1952 Wichita telephone directory, but we ARE in the 1953. Over the decades, we’ve repaired and restored hundreds of wind instruments, specializing in 19. Century French brassesl flutes, clarinets and saxophones from the mid twentieth century and before. We are not amateurs, nor are we a “back bedroom” operation. We would be pleased to furnish you with references attesting to the above. WICHITA BAND INSTRUMENT COMPANY / WICHITA, KANSAS / USA. Credit cards not accepted from some countries. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Brass\French Horns”. The seller is “wichitaband” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
Conn double French horn (keys of F & B-flat) — Model 8D. Nickel-Silver construction — all original, with Conn mouthpiece & case. Serial Number = 5 7 0 6 7 9 6. Silver USA dimes professionally installed on 1-2-3 valve levers. To dress up the horn & add to the player’s left-hand comfort. The item “All-Original Conn 8D Double French Horn Nickel-Silver With Case & Mouthpiece” is in sale since Sunday, April 18, 2021. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Brass\French Horns”. The seller is “02d20″ and is located in McLean, Virginia. This item can be shipped to United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
