Which flugelhorns have a larger bell size for improved projection?
This page compares 5 flugelhorns with verified specifications and prices. Top options include Bell BTF9 Axis Model Flugelhorn in Clear Lacquer, Bell BTF9 Axis Model Flugelhorn with Copper Bell in Satin Lacquer, Bell BTFH Vector Flugelhorn in Satin Lacquer. Prices range from £2,436 to £2,436. All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and specialist retailers.
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Bell BTF9 Axis Model Flugelhorn in Clear Lacquer
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£2436.35 ≈ | Bell Trumpets | BTF9 Axis | — | 6.5 in | — | gold brass |
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The Bell BTF9 Axis is a clear-lacquered flugelhorn featuring a one-piece 6.5 in gold brass bell, a trigger, and an intuitive leadpipe system. It suits advanced players seeking a richly resonant flugelhorn with enhanced projection and flexible response. ★ Ideal forThis model specifically suits players seeking a larger bell for improved projection because its 6.5 in one-piece gold brass bell provides a larger sound-producing surface than many standard flugelhorn bells.
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Bell BTF9 Axis Model Flugelhorn with Copper Bell in Satin Lacquer
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£2436.35 ≈ | Bell | Axis | — | 6.5 in | — | Copper bell |
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The Bell BTF9 Axis is a satin-lacquered flugelhorn with a one-piece 6.5 in copper bell and .433 bore. Its rich, dark tone and flexible response suit jazz, solo, and lyrical performers. ★ Ideal forIts 6.5 in copper bell is larger than many standard flugelhorn bells, making the BTF9 Axis a strong choice for players seeking a broader sound and improved projection.
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Bell BTFH Vector Flugelhorn in Satin Lacquer
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£2436.35 ≈ | Bell | BTFH Vector | — | 6.00 in | — | Bi-metal bell, copper branch, yellow brass valve block, copper brass inner and outer |
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The Bell BTFH Vector is a satin-lacquered flugelhorn with a traditional, warm sound and precise response. Its 6.00 in bi-metal bell and included case make it suitable for soloists and ensemble players. ★ Ideal forIt suits players seeking a larger bell for improved projection because it has a 6.00 in bell flare and a bi-metal bell design.
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Bell BF Axis Flugel
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£2436.35 ≈ | Bell | Axis | .433 | 6.5 in | — | Copper |
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The Bell Axis Flugelhorn has a .433 bore and a 6.5 in one-piece copper bell, producing a rich, dark, full-bodied sound. Its flexible response, stable intonation, and included additional lead pipes suit jazz, solo, and lyrical players. ★ Ideal forIt suits players seeking improved projection because its larger 6.5 in one-piece copper bell is designed for a broad, expansive sound, while the .433 bore supports fullness and depth.
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Bell BF Vector Flugel
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£2436.35 ≈ | — | — | — | 6 in | — | Yellow brass |
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The Bell BF Vector Flugel has a 6 in bell flare, yellow brass construction, a BF3 leadpipe, Amado water keys, and a satin finish with clear non-epoxy lacquer. Its dark, warm tone and responsive design suit jazz ensembles, brass groups, solo performance, and serious players. ★ Ideal forThis flugelhorn suits players seeking a larger bell for improved projection because it has a 6 in bell flare, while its BF3 leadpipe and yellow brass construction support a centered, projecting sound.
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