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Mar 3, 2015 · Jungwirth is one of the world’s premier makers of Vienna horns. Each part of the instruments made in the workshop just outside the Austrian capital. These instruments are played by members of the Vienna Philharmonic and Vienna Symphony Orchestras.
- Conn 8D
A lovely big Conn 8D – nickel silver and a very large bore...
- Boosey Piston Horn
This silver plated piston horn was made by Boosey and Co. It...
- Yamaha 664
Yamaha 664 - Jungwirth Vienna Horn - Woodhead Horns
- Marcus Bonna Mb6 Case
It is a few years old but in good condition and just a...
- Holton 181
Holton 181 - Jungwirth Vienna Horn - Woodhead Horns
- Recently Sold
Recently Sold - Jungwirth Vienna Horn - Woodhead Horns
- Conn 8D
Sep 22, 2014 · The best place I know of to get your horn sorted is Woodhead Horns. The surname belongs to Luke and his Australian wife Heidi (pictured above). They met in the workshop of Paxman Musical Instruments, the main UK outlet for French horns, and set up on their own in 2007.
Apr 27, 2018 · Firstly, they are made from a natural material recycled from ethical sources, which would be put into landfill if we did not use it. Secondly, since no two pieces of horn are ever the same colouration, each piece we produce is unique and individual.
Jan 29, 2018 · These custom horns are hand-made by one craftsman. An individual maker can usually only produce 10-15 horns a year and they tend to require a long wait to obtain (3-6 years). These horns are not necessarily “better” than horns made in a workshop.
- Derek Wright
The instruments are hand built using techniques that have not changed since the manufacture of the first valved horn in the 19th century, whilst at the same time making use, where appropriate, of 21st century technologies.
Sep 6, 2011 · Regular readers know that I have been tossing elements of these questions around for years in articles here in Horn Matters; the focus of this article will be on the central topics of new and used horns and factory, custom, or upgraded horns, with a focus on the double horn. Looking for a new horn?
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Mar 6, 2016 · Cheaper horns are mass produced, but there’s always been a market for handmade ones. Building them is an exacting, exhausting process, one which the British horn maker Tom Fisher is happy to outline in his workshop in a terraced house in a Peak District village.
