The JP261D Rath Bb/F French Horn is a variant of the JP261 Rath with the addition of a detachable bell. The JP261D RATH is a full double Bb/F French Horn with a detachable bell, making the instrument more portable and allowing it to pack away into a smaller case.

Featuring an exclusively designed Rath leadpipe and Geyer-style layout, this horn has very little resistance and is very free-blowing throughout the whole register.

The thumb lever, finger hook, and ducks foot can all be adjusted to ensure a comfortable hand position, making it ideal for younger players looking for a full double horn.

Unique Benefits:

  • The JP261D RATH features: Constructed from high-grade 80:20 brass throughout.
  • Exclusive Rath-designed leadpipe.
  • Includes neoprene valve bumpers and mechanical (ball & socket) linkage.
  • Adjustable and reversible Bb/F lever for those who prefer the horn to stand in Bb rather than F.
  • The thumb lever, finger hook, and duck's foot can all be adjusted to ensure a comfortable hand position.
  • Detachable Bell.

Specifications:

  • Model: JP261D Rath.
  • Key: Bb/F.
  • Bell Size: Gold Brass Detachable Bell 310mm (12.2”).
  • Valves: 4 Rotary Valves.
  • Bore: 12mm (0.472”).
  • Water keys: 1.
  • Body: Yellow Brass.
  • Finish: Lacquer or Nickel.
  • Lyre Box: No.
  • Mouthpiece: JP612.

Supplied With:

The JP261D Rath is supplied in a John Packer JP857 Pro Lightweight French Horn (Detachable Bell) Case, which is a high specification French Horn case ideal for the busy musician. With a rigid yet lightweight fibreglass construction, the JP857 Pro offers maximum protection whilst maintaining ease of use and an ergonomic design, a high-quality lightweight case with backpack straps.

The JP261DRath is also supplied with a John Packer JP612 4B French Horn Mouthpiece, a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil, and a maintenance guide to help you keep your instrument in top playing order.


Note: The instrument/case design/color inner/outer may vary.


Item Code: 102123

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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • JP261D RATH
Finish
  • Lacquer
Categories
Year
  • 2026

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