Shires Q Series French Horn Q21

Shires Q Series French Horn Q21The S. E. Shires Q21 French horn delivers a focused, articulate sound with exceptional clarity and precision. Featuring a Knopf style wrap and nickel silver tubing, the Q21 offers a dense tonal core and quick response. Its medium throat hand hammered bell and gently curved valve slides create a compact resonance, ideal for musicians prioritizing control and expressiveness. With an Alexander compatible collar and round main tuning slide crooks, the Q21

The Greenhoe GB4 features a design based upon the finest mid to late 20th century orchestral large bore tenor trombones

body and footjoint with open holes

treated and stained African blackwood

Power forged keys

No case or mouthpieces included but can be added if needed

No major Repairs done

The Alessi handslide utilizes a combination of different alloys to not only bring consistency and clarity to this model

A new bore size was developed to allow the player an ease of response at all dynamic ranges and registers

This is combined with the ease of playing and projection for which S

Principal Trumpet of the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Composition (plastic) body

The #43 bell has found its match with an improved #26 leadpipe to make it the most balanced 43 ever