Bronze Cups Cup:CL James Hampson of Hampson Horns

James Hampson of Hampson Horns

commissioned by players of the Met Opera

If you’re looking to outfit a historic valved horn and don’t intended to use hand technique the Model CV Historic Shank offers a great option for the heavier valved instruments

5mm rims feel completely different from horn rims of the same diameter

many player played Schmidts and members of the Chicago symphony helped design a great number of other horns (Farkas and Merker's contributions at Holton

Bronze Cups Cup:CL James Hampson of Hampson HornsDarker sounding than Ti or Brass these cups keep the great response and intonation we're known for and move them a step down the brightness scale. Made of 954 Aluminum Bronze, this lead free alloy is 10% lighter than brass and has a great feel to play on. Made to order in approximately 4 weeks lead time. We will have a small stock of some more common models so reach out if you need something faster. Read more about material selection here. Other