Yamaha YHR-567 Double French Horn

Description of the Yamaha YHR-567 Double French Horn

The popular Yamaha YHR567 is a full double horn with a design very similar to the innovative 667V. Though priced as an intermediate model, the YHR 567 is used by some professional players in top orchestras. Its easy response and sure note centering make it ideal for students-while the colourful tone and precise intonation make it attractive to pros. The Yamaha YHR567 is an outstanding horn and great value for its price.

Features of the Yamaha YHR-567 Double French Horn

• Intermediate Series Full Double Horn
• Key: F/Bb
• Valves: 4 rotary valves
• Bell size: M
• Bell type: Fixed
• Bore: 12mm (0.472")
• Valve casings: Nickel silver
• Valve rotors: Solid
• Lever action: String
• Finish: Clear lacquer

Extended Description of the Yamaha YHR-567 Double French Horn

• Leadpipe taper
  The taper of the leadpipe improves response and intonation throughout the instrument.
• Wrap
  The wrap of the YHR567 allows for a more comfortable hand position and smoother air flow.
• Nickel silver inner and outer slides
  The use of nickel silver inner and outer slides ensures better fit and less chance of corrosion because nickel-silver is harder and more durable than brass.
• Tapered valves
  Tapered valves wear for a long time without air leakage.
• Adjustable 4th rotor thumb lever
  The 4th rotor thumb lever can be adjusted to fit any hand size from small student hands to large adult hands.
• Easy response and sure note centering
  The ease with which the YHR 567 may be played makes it ideal for students.
• Excellent sound in all registers
  The combination of the secure high register, strong projection, and quick attack of the Bb horn with the rich, warm timbre of the F horn make the YHR567 French Horn ideal for most playing situations.

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