Besson BE2028-S Bb Prestige Cornet in Silver Plate

Instrument details The Prestige BE2028 has a redesigned valve block and a fully adjustable microball main tuning slide trigger. It possesses many of the playing characteristics of the old 921's and original International cornets so loved in the 70's. This is the instrument of choice for both soloists and top bands. Instrument specifications Key: Bb Bore: .470" (11.89mm) Bell diameter: 5" (124mm) Weight: 1.225kg Valves: 3 top center sprung monel with dual point action Water keys: 2 Finger hook Fully adjustable microball main tuning slide trigger Main tuning slide and 3rd valve slide trigger gold-plated Gold-plated top and bottom caps Black onyx inserts in gold-plated button tops Optional heavy bottom caps supplied Finishes: lacquer or bright silverplate Woodshell, cordura covered case with luxurious red lining, music pouch, accessory compartment and shoulder strap Supplied outfit, in case with Alliance mouthpiece in leather case and accessories Instrument Characteristics Redesigned leadpipe : Ease of sound projection New bell shape : Further enhancement of the classic Besson cornet sound New valve group : Stability and comfort Main tuning slide trigger : Total tuning control and flexibility Gold-plated triggers, top and bottom caps : Attractive design Black inlaid gold-plated button tops : Attractive design Woodshell, cordura covered case with luxurious red lining, music pouch, accessory compartment and shoulder strap : High protection, comfortable transport