Invention horn

Our invention horn is copied after an original Courtois horn from the year 1841. The horn is a close copy not only in respect of the measurements but also concerning the manufacturing procedures and the sound. All the tubes are made with soldered seam. No hydraulically bent parts are used. Pitch notations refer to a1 = 442 Hz, extensions are required for a1 = 430 Hz and a1 = 415 Hz.

Invention horn after Courtois, 1841

Article	Price in CHF
Corpus incl. tuning slide 1 in 440 Hz	5 040.-
C-extension	270.-
Bb-alto-crook, 1 winding	600.-
A-alto-crook, 1 winding	610.-
G-crook, 1 winding	720.-
Gb-crook (=F sharp), 2 windings	850.-
F-crook, 2 windings	860.-
E-crook, 2 windings	890.-
Eb-crook, 2 windings	920.-
D-crook, 3-windings	1 045.-
Db-crook, 3 windings	1 120.-
C-basso crook, 3 windings	1 205.-
Cb-basso crook (= B natural), 4- windings	1 310.-
Bb-basso crook , 4-windings	1 395.-
Horn in the above pitches	16 835.-

Tuning slides
Tuning slide 1, for 440 Hz, for each pitch in 440 Hz, included in the price of corpus	650.-
Tuning slide 2, plays in 430 Hz (C-alto to E) with the extension respectively crooks in C-alto, Bb-alto, A-alto, G, Gb, F and E	660.-
Tuning slide 3, plays in 430 Hz (Eb to Bb-basso) with the crooks in Eb, D, Db, C-basso, Cb-basso and Bb-basso and plays in 415 Hz (C-alto to E) with the extension respectively crooks in C-alto, Bb-alto, A-alto, G, Gb, F and E	670.-
Tuning slide 4, plays in 415 Hz (Eb to Bb-basso) with the crooks in Eb, D, Db, C-basso, Cb-basso and Bb-basso	870.-

Additional accessories
Case for corpus, with 2 compartments for crooks	305.-
Case for crooks (12 pitches)	375.-