Yamaha YHR-672ND Double French Horn Overview
The Yamaha YHR-672ND is a professional F/Bb double horn designed for players who value the consistency and precision associated with Yamaha's professional brass instruments. Its all-nickel-silver construction gives the model a distinct tonal identity, while the detachable bell makes the instrument easier to transport in a compact fitted case. This configuration is well suited to serious orchestral, chamber, conservatory, and studio work.
Yamaha YHR-672ND Double French Horn Specifications
- Instrument Type: Double French horn with detachable bell
- Key: F/Bb
- Model: YHR-672ND
- Body and Bell Material: Nickel silver
- Finish: Clear lacquer
- Bore Size: 12 mm (0.472 inch)
- Valve Configuration: Four rotary valves with string linkage
- Case: Yamaha fitted carrying case
- Accessories: Yamaha 32C4 mouthpiece, synthetic rotor oil, synthetic slide grease, and polishing cloth
Condition & Setup
This lightly used horn is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. Its bright exterior is in excellent cosmetic condition overall, with faint superficial hairline marks near the Yamaha engraving on the bell throat. The rotary mechanism, slides, braces, water keys, and detachable-bell connection are externally complete.
Who the YHR-672ND Double French Horn Is For
The YHR-672ND is intended for professional players, advanced students, teachers, and serious ensemble musicians seeking an all-nickel-silver double horn. Nickel silver is generally associated with a direct response, clear articulation, and projecting tonal profile, making this model a useful choice for orchestral playing, chamber music, auditions, and demanding ensemble literature. The detachable bell is particularly practical for musicians who travel regularly with their instrument.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YHR-672ND
How does nickel-silver construction affect the YHR-672ND?
Nickel-silver horns are generally associated with a direct response, clear articulation, and a focused tonal profile. Players who prefer greater immediacy and projection may favor this construction over a traditional yellow-brass horn.
What is the advantage of the detachable bell?
The detachable bell allows the horn to fit into a more compact case, making transportation easier for commuting, touring, and air travel. The threaded connection should be assembled carefully and kept properly maintained.
Where does the YHR-672ND fit within Yamaha's horn lineup?
The YHR-672 belongs to Yamaha's professional double-horn range. The N identifies the nickel-silver version, while the D identifies the detachable-bell configuration.
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Yamaha YHR-672ND Professional F/Bb Double French Horn in Clear Lacquer
Yamaha YHR-672ND Double French Horn Overview
The Yamaha YHR-672ND is a professional F/Bb double horn designed for players who value the consistency and precision associated with Yamaha's professional brass instruments. Its all-nickel-silver construction gives the model a distinct tonal identity, while the detachable bell makes the instrument easier to transport in a compact fitted case. This configuration is well suited to serious orchestral, chamber, conservatory, and studio work.
Yamaha YHR-672ND Double French Horn Specifications
- Instrument Type: Double French horn with detachable bell
- Key: F/Bb
- Model: YHR-672ND
- Body and Bell Material: Nickel silver
- Finish: Clear lacquer
- Bore Size: 12 mm (0.472 inch)
- Valve Configuration: Four rotary valves with string linkage
- Case: Yamaha fitted carrying case
- Accessories: Yamaha 32C4 mouthpiece, synthetic rotor oil, synthetic slide grease, and polishing cloth
Condition & Setup
This lightly used horn is in excellent playing order and has been professionally serviced, set up, and play-tested. Its bright exterior is in excellent cosmetic condition overall, with faint superficial hairline marks near the Yamaha engraving on the bell throat. The rotary mechanism, slides, braces, water keys, and detachable-bell connection are externally complete.
Who the YHR-672ND Double French Horn Is For
The YHR-672ND is intended for professional players, advanced students, teachers, and serious ensemble musicians seeking an all-nickel-silver double horn. Nickel silver is generally associated with a direct response, clear articulation, and projecting tonal profile, making this model a useful choice for orchestral playing, chamber music, auditions, and demanding ensemble literature. The detachable bell is particularly practical for musicians who travel regularly with their instrument.
Common Questions About the Yamaha YHR-672ND
How does nickel-silver construction affect the YHR-672ND?
Nickel-silver horns are generally associated with a direct response, clear articulation, and a focused tonal profile. Players who prefer greater immediacy and projection may favor this construction over a traditional yellow-brass horn.
What is the advantage of the detachable bell?
The detachable bell allows the horn to fit into a more compact case, making transportation easier for commuting, touring, and air travel. The threaded connection should be assembled carefully and kept properly maintained.
Where does the YHR-672ND fit within Yamaha's horn lineup?
The YHR-672 belongs to Yamaha's professional double-horn range. The N identifies the nickel-silver version, while the D identifies the detachable-bell configuration.
We are proud to be an authorized Yamaha dealer
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In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days
Financing available. Apply directly at checkout
30-day risk-free trial
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Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Yamaha YHR-672ND Professional F/Bb Double French Horn in Clear Lacquer
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box/refurbished, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.