Horn: Brief Description — Vienna Symphony Library
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“Classification
Aerophone, brass wind instrument
Material
Brass, gold brass, nickel silver
Mouthpiece
Funnel-shaped mouthpiece
Tubing
Length 3.7 m, coiled several times, predominantly conical, detachable F crook, length 105–120 cm
Bore
Narrow, inner diameter in cylindrical tubing approx. 10.8 mm
Valves
Three Vienna valves
Bell
Rim diameter 30.5 cm, widely flared and parabolically curved.”