Wessex FH50
Bb small-bore flugelhorn · current
The Wessex Bb Flugel Horn (FH50) is the ultimate secondary instrument for the jazz soloist or brass band player who demands a dark, velvety tone and effortless high-register slotting.
| Type | flugelhorn |
|---|---|
| Key | Bb |
| Bore class | small |
| Bore size | .433″ |
| Valve type | Piston |
| Valves | 3 |
| Bell diameter | 5.98″ |
| Bell material | gold brass |
| Finish | gold brass bell or silver |
| Era | current |
| Price (MSRP) | $750 |
Features: Bore stated 11 mm. bell 152 mm. Monel piston valves; Cupronickel leadpipe; Lightweight foambody case; Mouthpiece included. Wessex series: Elite. Offered in gold brass bell or silver; the lower price is recorded as the "from" price. Wessex publishes both units and rounds either one (11.66 mm appears as 0.46" on some models; the CR20-HP prints "11.6mm (0.459")" where the inch figure is the precise one), so a 3-decimal inch figure is taken as published and otherwise the millimetre value is converted.
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