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B&S Challenger II Cornet

Description

The B&S 3142 Challenger II “Brochon” Bb/A Cornet is a great choice for any player looking for an elegant sound required for the lyric and traditional cornet repertoire. This cornet features a .462″ bore and 1st and 3rd valve slide tuning triggers for quick intonation adjustments. An additional A rotary valve can be switch in.

This 3142 Challenger II is topped off with a deluxe engraving of its inspiration, the Brochon castle located in Burgundy.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Key :Bb/A
Series :Brochon
Bore :.461" / 11,73 mm
Bell :4.921" / 125 mm gold brass
Valves :3 top-sprung hand-lapped Monel pistons
Water keys :2 lever-style, forged (main tuning and 3rd valve slide)
Features :Shepherd's Crook, 1st and 3rd slide triggers, additional A rotary valve, quiet felt valve cap in-lays, o-ring dampeners for 1st/3rd slides