John Packer Baritone Horns
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The JP173 is a free blowing and durable Bb Baritone Horn perfect for students and training bands. A completely redesigned valve block has revolutionised this MKII version resulting in a more reliable instrument, vastly superior to many competitors within the same price bracket. Using nylon valve guides, perfectly aligned with a CNC cut channel, the new JP173 valve block will give years of quiet and enjoyable service without the need for ongoing maintenance. A favourite amongst education authorities and music services, the JP173 Bb Baritone Horn provides a exceptionally high performance to cost ratio providing a high component specification with an affordable price tag.
The JP173 Bb Baritone Horn is constructed from attractive yellow brass throughout and features a large 8″ bell for great sound projection and a .504″ bore. 3 waterkeys and bottom sprung monel valves help keep the instrument in a smooth and free working order whilst other features such as the addition of a lyre box and bell ring give the instrument that professional feel.
The JP173 is supplied with a well-designed and attractively styled lightweight case as well as a JP Mouthpiece. The case includes a large external storage pocket providing sufficient space for sheet music and accessories.
All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.
JP173 MKIIS Bb Baritone Horn (Silver Plate)
RRP – $2,159
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JP373 Sterling Bb Baritone Horn
The JP273 Bb Baritone Horn builds on the pedigree of its student counterpart the JP173, and goes on to add a fully compensating system, greatly increasing the tuning ability of the instrument. This instrument has professional features and competes very well against instrument in the same price bracket. The JP273 is often complimented for it’s exceptional tonal qualities that have been described as “better than models ten times the price”. The JP273 Bb Baritone Horn is great for students looking to invest in an instrument that they can grow into. Suitable for everyone from novices to training bands.
The JP273 Bb Baritone Horn features a fully compensating system and is constructed from attractive yellow brass throughout. The inclusion of bottom sprung valves (brass valve guides) and 3 water keys help keep it in good working order with a smooth and free action. The instrument has a bore of .547″ and a 9.5″ bell.
The JP273 is supplied with a JP Mouthpiece and lightweight case. The case is well designed to be robust yet lightweight and to provide as much protection to your instrument as possible. It is equipped with backpack straps and a comfortable should strap as standard and also includes a small external storage pocket suitable for storing small accessories and sheet music.
All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.
JP373 Sterling Bb Baritone Horn
The JP373 Sterling represents JP’s flagship professional baritone horn for players wanting the highest performance from their instrument. Developed in collaboration with Paul Riggett of Sterling Musical Instruments, the JP373 Sterling raises the bar of what was thought possible in its price bracket. 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 & Hawkes before creating Sterling Musical Instruments in 1987. The JP373 Sterling Bb Baritone Horn incorporates an exclusively designed trademark Sterling leadpipe. Designed and manufactured in the same location as the new JP RATH collaboration, Paul Riggett from Sterling has overseen the design of this new edition to the JP Brass range using many of the techniques that he has perfected for his own Sterling professional range of brass instruments.
Using only the highest specification of components, the JP373 Sterling is constructed from high grade 80:20 brass throughout adding to its rich and warm sound. A 9.5″ bell and 0.547″ bore help give it a balanced resistance whilst providing superior sound projection. 3 bottom sprung monel valves with nylon guides help ensure a smooth and free action.
To ensure maximum performance straight out of the case, the JP373 Sterling is supplied with a DW6BS mouthpiece and rigid plastic case. Manufactured in Germany, the hard case ensures maximum protection for your instrument. Sturdy lockable clasps and an internal storage compartment are included as standard.
All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.
JP273 Bb Baritone Horn