{"title":"Tenor Horns","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"jp072-tenor-horn","title":"JP072 Tenor Horn Eb Step-up Student","description":"The JP072 Tenor Horn Eb, as recommended by Glynn Williams, principal euphonium of Fodens Band, is the perfect starter instrument for players of all ages. Very popular within the UK education sector, the instrument provides a good level of performance for the price. Constructed from yellow brass throughout, the instrument is lightweight and easy to hold enabling younger musicians to play for longer. The top sprung nickel valves have been described as having a sweet action, and are smooth and free.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe instrument has a bore size of .459\" and an 8\" bell. 3 waterkeys, a lyre box and bell ring are all supplied as standard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe JP072 Tenor Horn is supplied with a JP602 mouthpiece and lightweight case. The case is well designed and attractively styled with eye catching colours and a reflective safety strap, backpack straps and a comfortable shoulder strap come as standard. The case also includes a small external storage pocket enabling players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to a high quality standard as is expected with all JP Instruments, The JP072 Tenor Horn is guaranteed for 12 months against faulty manufacturing or materials and is fully tested prior to sale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore: .459\" (11.66mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: 8\" (203.20mm), Yellow Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValves: Top sprung nickel valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterkeys: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFnishes: Lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional features: Lyre box, bell ring, lightweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with: JP602 Mouthpiece, Lightweight case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brass Direct","offers":[{"title":"Lacquer","offer_id":45833809920197,"sku":"JP072L","price":1299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":45833809952965,"sku":"JP072S","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7259\/8213\/files\/JP072-Tenor-Horn1-e1424982579308.jpg?v=1771227380"},{"product_id":"jp172-tenor-horn-eb","title":"JP172 Tenor Horn Eb","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJP172 Tenor Horn Eb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JP172 Tenor Horn Eb has been developed extensively over recent years and now in its fourth generation boasts a fantastic level of performance at a student price. This durable instrument performs very well both in a student and training band setting and is not out of place competing with more expensive models from some of the widely renowned brass manufacturers. The top sprung monel valves give players confidence with their smooth and free action and the instrument's 4 water keys ensure maintenance is easy and straight forward.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe JP172 Tenor Horn Eb is very free blowing and responsive with excellent intonation and has been described by Mark Armstrong (formerly of Grimethorpe, Fodens and Black Dyke Band) as having a \"great feel that promotes reassurance and stability throughout.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe JP172 Tenor Horn Eb features a bore of .459\" and a 8\" bell for greater sound projection. Yellow Brass is used in construction throughout. A lyre box is also supplied as standard giving players everything that they need as they grow into musicians.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe JP172 Tenor Horn Eb is supplied with a JP602 mouthpiece and high quality lightweight case with backpack and shoulder straps. The case is constructed from high performing materials including YKK zips throughout and includes a small storage pocket suitable for small accessories and sheet music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to a high quality standard as is expected with all JP Instruments, the JP172 Tenor Horn Eb is guaranteed for 12 months against faulty manufacturing or materials and is fully tested prior to sale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e.459 bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh grade (80:20) brass - For enhanced durability and resonance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne piece bell - Professional feature for a better sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 water keys - To remove water effectively and avoid blockages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8\" bell - For greater sound projection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop sprung monel valves - For a smooth and free action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell ring - For strength \u0026amp; resonance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLyre box - For those marching moments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in lacquer or silver plated finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brass Direct","offers":[{"title":"Lacquer","offer_id":45834037428421,"sku":"JP172L","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":45834037461189,"sku":"JP172S","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7259\/8213\/files\/JP172-Tenor-Horn1.jpg?v=1771228730"},{"product_id":"jp272-tenor-horn-eb","title":"JP272 Tenor Horn Eb","description":"The JP272 Tenor Horn Eb builds upon the already high standard set by the JP172 and continues to push down the cost of tenor horns with professional features. Constructed from High Grade 80:20 Brass and featuring a one piece bell construction (a feature normally reserved for much more expensive musical instruments), the JP172 Eb Tenor Horn boasts a high specification at a highly competitive price. Popular in training bands, it competes outside its price range against instrument from some of the top makers. The JP272 Tenor Horn Eb has received high praise from some of the industries most well known players including Mark Armstrong who said \"The instrument has been given a wave from a magic wand, free blowing with enough resistance to aid with mid-high range notation, coupled with a design that gives great tuning throughout its range. A professional standard instrument with an extremely economical price tag.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe JP272 Eb Tenor Horn is constructed using .459\" bore and features an 8\" bell for great sound projection. A lyre box, 4 waterkeys and bell ring are supplied as standard. The instrument also has top sprung monel valves for a smooth and free action.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe JP272 Eb Tenor Horn is supplied with a JP602 mouthpiece and high quality lightweight case with backpack and shoulder straps. The case is constructed from high performing materials including YKK zips throughout and includes a small storage pocket suitable for small accessories and sheet music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to a high quality standard as is expected with all JP Instruments, the JP272 Eb Tenor Horn is guaranteed for 12 months against faulty manufacturing or materials and is fully tested prior to sale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey: Eb\u003cbr\u003eBody: High Grade 80:20 Brass\u003cbr\u003eBore: .459\" (11.66mm)\u003cbr\u003eBell: 8\" (203.20mm), High Grade 80:20 Brass\u003cbr\u003eValves: Top sprung monel valves\u003cbr\u003eWaterkeys: 4\u003cbr\u003eFinishes: Lacquer, Silver Plate\u003cbr\u003eAdditional features: Lyre box, Bell ring, One piece bell\u003cbr\u003eSupplied with: JP602 mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure maintenance kit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartin Armstrong, 27, from Sunderland, has played solo horn for literally every top brass band in the country such as Grimethorpe, Fodens and Black Dyke. He is regarded as one of the best tenor horn players in the country, and was so from a very early age when he went to Huddersfield university and then played for Sellers. \u003cem\u003e\"The instrument has been given a wave from a magic wand, free blowing with enough resistance to aid with mid-high range notation, coupled with a design that gives great tuning throughout its range. A professional standard instrument with an extremely economical price tag.\"\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Brass Direct","offers":[{"title":"Lacquer","offer_id":45834041262277,"sku":"JP272L","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silverplate","offer_id":45834041295045,"sku":"JP272S","price":2399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7259\/8213\/files\/JP272S.jpg?v=1771228975"},{"product_id":"jp372-sterling-tenor-horn-eb","title":"JP372 Sterling Tenor Horn Eb","description":"The JP372 Sterling is John Packer's flagship Eb Tenor Horn. Created in collaboration with Paul Riggett of Sterling Musical Instruments, the JP372 represents a fusion of professional level Sterling components and design with the affordability and durability normally associated with the JP brand. Widely respected as one of the leading designers and manufacturers of brass instruments in the UK, Paul previously worked as a production manager at Boosey \u0026amp; Hawkes before creating Sterling Musical Instruments in 1987. The JP372 Sterling features a variety of exclusive Sterling design components that have managed to capture the spirit of Sterling within a JP Instrument. Constructed entirely from high grade 80:20 brass the instrument features a hand spun bell providing players with beautiful warm sound. A custom Sterling lead pipe ensures a truly professional sound.\u003cbr\u003eThe JP372 Sterling Eb Tenor Horn has a .466 bore and a hand spun 8\" bell. Stainless steel valves are provided as standard ensuring the a long lasting and durable valve action. The instrument also includes a lyre box, bell ring and 4 water keys.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe JP372 Serling is supplied with a Denis Wick mouthpiece, Ultrapure maintenance and lubricant pack and high quality hard case. Constructed from shatter proof plastic, the case includes 3 hard wearing clasps (2 locking)and several small internal storage compartments, perfect for small accessories and maintenance equipment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManufactured to a high quality standard as is expected with all JP Instruments, the JP372 Sterling is guaranteed for 12 months against faulty manufacturing or materials and is fully tested prior to sale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore: .466\" (11.84mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: 8\" (203.20mm), High Grade 80:20 Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValves: Stainless steel valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaterkeys: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinishes: Lacquer, Silver Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional features: Lyre box, Hand spun bell, Bell ring,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with: Denis Wick Mouthpiece, Hard case, Ultra-Pure maintenance kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brass Direct","offers":[{"title":"Lacquer","offer_id":45834043752645,"sku":"JP372L Sterling","price":3099.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver Plate","offer_id":45834043785413,"sku":"JP372S Sterling","price":3399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7259\/8213\/files\/JP372-e1424982529278.jpg?v=1771229117"},{"product_id":"besson-sovereign-tenor-horn","title":"Besson Sovereign Tenor Horn (BE950)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot a stock item, ordered in especially from the local Besson distributor. Contact us for current lead time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nThe ever-popular Besson Sovereign Tenor Horn is the classic model that has made it the most impressive horn design for generations.\u003cbr\u003eIt has been the mainstay of horn manufacturing for decades with its characteristic tubing configuration that gives you both tone and response in equal measure.\u003cbr\u003eThis model too has evolved as a result of the collaboration of highly skilled specialists, both technical and musical, all contributing their know-how and artistry.\u003cbr\u003eThe choice of the Prestige or Sovereign horns is a choice the musician must make based on what tonal colours they prefer and how the air flows though the instrument.\u003cbr\u003eWhat is guaranteed is that you are choosing an instrument constructed from the finest raw materials and assembled with scrupulous attention to detail, using cutting edge technology and extensive expertise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Besson Sovereign Tenor Horn has power. Not an easy task for such a small instrument, but the Sovereign Tenor Horn has a mouthpipe that gives optimum results; free blowing, a big sound and exceptional sonority.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a brass band setting, the Besson Sovereign Tenor Horn has both the capabilities to blend and have presence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"featuresHeading\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore: .420-inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: 8-inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Material: Yellow Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Position: Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValves: Stainless Steel Piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Valves: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve Position: Top Action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem: Non-Compensating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Patented Spring Damper Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMouthpiece: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailable in Clear Lacquer or Bright Silverplate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/iframewidth=853height=480src=\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qk040Df5_l4frameborder=0allowfullscreen\/iframe\"\u003e\u003ciframe allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qk040Df5_l4\" width=\"853\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Brass Direct","offers":[{"title":"Clear Lacquer","offer_id":45834234233029,"sku":"BE950-1-0","price":9095.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Silverplate","offer_id":45834234265797,"sku":"BE950-2-0","price":9095.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7259\/8213\/files\/Besson-Sovereign-Tenor-Horn-Lacquer.jpg?v=1774316077"},{"product_id":"besson-prestige-tenor-horn","title":"Besson Prestige Tenor Horn (BE2050)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot a stock item, ordered in especially from the local Besson distributor. Contact us for current lead time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesson Prestige Tenor Horn (BE2050)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Prestige 2050 tenor horn is still the market leader in tenor horn design. The addition of the main tuning slide trigger is just one of the superb new developments that makes this horn such a winner.\u003cbr\u003eRecent modifications to the lead pipe and the ergonomics of the trigger position have ensured the Prestige will satisfy all its devotees.\u003cbr\u003eIts luxuriant, opulent tone helps blend both sides of the brass band together.\u003cbr\u003eThis horn has an array of tonal possibilities, from the softest whispering pianissimo, through broad mezzo dynamics to the strongest fortissimos, never sacrificing tonal beauty and elegance.\u003cbr\u003eThe finish to the Prestige horn with its elegant gold trimmings set against bright silver plating is an added feature, meaning it looks as good as it sounds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Besson Prestige Tenor Horn has been designed to meet the demands of the modern day player, with all the qualities of the BE950 and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe addition of a main slide trigger is a pioneering development which allows the player to be in complete control of intonation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, the Prestige tenor horn has been enhanced with a redesigned valve block, wider dimensions and a new leadpipe which provides a rich opulent tonal superiority.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"featuresHeading\"\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey: Eb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore: .409-inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell: 8-inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Material: Yellow Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBell Position: Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValves: Top Center Spung Monel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Valves: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve Position: Top Action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem: Non-Compensating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Free Blowing Leadpipe; Optional Heavy Valve Caps Included; Main Tuning Slide Trigger; Left Hand Finger Hook for Additional Balance and Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMouthpiece: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailable in Clear Lacquer or Bright Silverplate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/iframewidth=853height=480src=\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qk040Df5_l4frameborder=0allowfullscreen\/iframe\"\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qk040Df5_l4\" width=\"853\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass Direct","offers":[{"title":"Clear Lacquer","offer_id":45834234364101,"sku":"BE2050-1-0","price":10295.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Silverplate","offer_id":45834234396869,"sku":"BE2050-2-0","price":10295.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7259\/8213\/files\/Besson-Prestige-Tenor-Horn-Silver.jpg?v=1774316038"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/7259\/8213\/collections\/Besson-Prestige-Tenor-Horn-Silver.jpg?v=1783987561","url":"https:\/\/brassdirect.co.nz\/collections\/tenor-horns.oembed","provider":"Brass Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}