BR Series Flugelhorns

BR1

With its small brass bell, the BR1 flugelhorn offers a warm, compact sound. It stands out for its easy intonation and flexibility in the formation of tone. Because of this, a player can attain his personal conception of timbre.
The rounded design gives a completely new feel as regards wind resistance.

• Bore: 10.5 mm (0,413″)
• Standard weight valve casing
• One-piece hand-hammered bell
• Bell material: brass
• Bell diameter: 150 mm (5,906″)

BR2

The BR2 is similar to the BR1 but has a different conical taper and a bell made of gold brass.
The result is a somewhat warmer sound, which is lean and transparent in all registers.
The rounded design gives a completely new feel as regards wind resistance.

• Bore: 10.5 mm (0,413″)
• Standard weight valve casing
• One-piece hand-hammered bell
• Bell material: gold brass
• Bell diameter: 152 mm (5,984″)

BR3

A warm, cloudy sound is characteristic for the BR3 flugelhorn. Because of its large bell (160 mm), the tone is full, round and expansive. In the low and middle register (the latter is particularly important for a flugelhorn) it is distinguished by a wealth of overtones and colorful sound spectrum. The notes engage well, and are quick and easy to find. The rounded design gives a completely new feel as regards wind resistance.

• Bore: 10.5 mm (0,413″)
• Standard weight valve casing
• One-piece hand-hammered bell
• Bell material: gold brass
• Bell diameter: 160 mm (6,299″)

All Van Laar Trumpets & Flugelhorns are made to order and take a minimum of 8 weeks for delivery.  Manufacture to customer's specification may be possible.  Prices exclude mouthpiece and case.  Please contact us for current stock and availability.