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{"id":4332233457744,"title":"Conn 6D Artist F\/Bb Double French Horn Yellow Brass","handle":"conn-step-up-artist-double-french-horn-outfit-6d","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of the Conn 6D begins in the early 1920s with the introduction of the original “6-D” model. Equipped with a piston change valve in the “Schmidt” style, this 6-D was Conn’s first double horn. The 6D was revised in 1935 with a rotary change valve to much acclaim, quickly becoming “…the favorite of big symphony players.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe next-generation 6D takes the critical mouthpipe, first branch, and bell tapers of the historic 6D and pairs them with the chassis of the iconic Conn 8D. The switch to the durable nickel-silver Kruspe-wrap chassis of the 8D brings many of the construction advances to the 6D, including revised manufacturing processes, acoustic enhancements, and ergonomic improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of yellow brass slide crooks, first branch, and bell with a nickel silver mouthpipe and branches blends the warmth of yellow brass with the clarity of nickel silver. New CNC-machined mouthpiece receivers ensure the critical mouthpiece insertion depth is the same from instrument to instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike its predecessors over 80 years ago, the revised 6D is popular with professional musicians who praise its quick response and compact sound with a wide palette of tone colors. Teachers have also praised the more compact wrap and standard tuning slide arrangement as well as the easy control of the small-throat bell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Iconic Kruspe wrap\u003cbr\u003e\n• Same historic mouthpipe, first branch, and bell tapers\u003cbr\u003e\n• Corrosion-resistant and durable nickel-silver leadpipe\u003cbr\u003e\n• Small bell for easy pitch control\u003cbr\u003e\n• Improved ergonomics\u003cbr\u003e\n• Fixed bell\u003cbr\u003e\n• Clear lacquer finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• 12” Bell\u003cbr\u003e\n• Corrosion-resistant nickel silver mouthpipe and branches\u003cbr\u003e\n• Yellow brass first branch and bell\u003cbr\u003e\n• Nickel silver inside and outside slide tubes\u003cbr\u003e\n• Small bell throat\u003cbr\u003e\n• .468” bore\u003cbr\u003e\n• Hard shell case\u003c\/p\u003e\n","published_at":"2019-10-30T15:56:17-07:00","created_at":"2019-10-30T15:56:18-07:00","vendor":"Conn","type":"Conn-Selmer French Horns","tags":["French Horns"],"price":516900,"price_min":516900,"price_max":516900,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":754900,"compare_at_price_min":754900,"compare_at_price_max":754900,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":31096618385488,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"6D","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Conn 6D Artist F\/Bb Double French Horn Yellow Brass","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":516900,"weight":11793,"compare_at_price":754900,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"641064420849","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/dd8bdcf6-5ad4-5219-92ff-6894f90b7eb1.jpg?v=1721877686","\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/a0ed8c36-c62e-5634-af3a-324ddf50e75d.jpg?v=1721877689","\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ea1dfdde-1a3f-566b-9770-bd14da92ec7f.jpg?v=1721877691","\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/d7db089f-c618-5a87-9a7f-b28e35a26523.jpg?v=1721877694","\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ddff3547-6ea5-5470-8276-dce5daf7f4b2.jpg?v=1721877697"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/dd8bdcf6-5ad4-5219-92ff-6894f90b7eb1.jpg?v=1721877686","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":34822308626659,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"width":2500,"src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/dd8bdcf6-5ad4-5219-92ff-6894f90b7eb1.jpg?v=1721877686"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/dd8bdcf6-5ad4-5219-92ff-6894f90b7eb1.jpg?v=1721877686","width":2500},{"alt":null,"id":34822308692195,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"width":2500,"src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/a0ed8c36-c62e-5634-af3a-324ddf50e75d.jpg?v=1721877689"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/a0ed8c36-c62e-5634-af3a-324ddf50e75d.jpg?v=1721877689","width":2500},{"alt":null,"id":34822308888803,"position":3,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"width":2500,"src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ea1dfdde-1a3f-566b-9770-bd14da92ec7f.jpg?v=1721877691"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ea1dfdde-1a3f-566b-9770-bd14da92ec7f.jpg?v=1721877691","width":2500},{"alt":null,"id":34822309150947,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"width":2500,"src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/d7db089f-c618-5a87-9a7f-b28e35a26523.jpg?v=1721877694"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/d7db089f-c618-5a87-9a7f-b28e35a26523.jpg?v=1721877694","width":2500},{"alt":null,"id":34822309216483,"position":5,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"width":2500,"src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ddff3547-6ea5-5470-8276-dce5daf7f4b2.jpg?v=1721877697"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2500,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/www.playmusic123.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/ddff3547-6ea5-5470-8276-dce5daf7f4b2.jpg?v=1721877697","width":2500}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of the Conn 6D begins in the early 1920s with the introduction of the original “6-D” model. Equipped with a piston change valve in the “Schmidt” style, this 6-D was Conn’s first double horn. The 6D was revised in 1935 with a rotary change valve to much acclaim, quickly becoming “…the favorite of big symphony players.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe next-generation 6D takes the critical mouthpipe, first branch, and bell tapers of the historic 6D and pairs them with the chassis of the iconic Conn 8D. The switch to the durable nickel-silver Kruspe-wrap chassis of the 8D brings many of the construction advances to the 6D, including revised manufacturing processes, acoustic enhancements, and ergonomic improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of yellow brass slide crooks, first branch, and bell with a nickel silver mouthpipe and branches blends the warmth of yellow brass with the clarity of nickel silver. New CNC-machined mouthpiece receivers ensure the critical mouthpiece insertion depth is the same from instrument to instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike its predecessors over 80 years ago, the revised 6D is popular with professional musicians who praise its quick response and compact sound with a wide palette of tone colors. Teachers have also praised the more compact wrap and standard tuning slide arrangement as well as the easy control of the small-throat bell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Iconic Kruspe wrap\u003cbr\u003e\n• Same historic mouthpipe, first branch, and bell tapers\u003cbr\u003e\n• Corrosion-resistant and durable nickel-silver leadpipe\u003cbr\u003e\n• Small bell for easy pitch control\u003cbr\u003e\n• Improved ergonomics\u003cbr\u003e\n• Fixed bell\u003cbr\u003e\n• Clear lacquer finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• 12” Bell\u003cbr\u003e\n• Corrosion-resistant nickel silver mouthpipe and branches\u003cbr\u003e\n• Yellow brass first branch and bell\u003cbr\u003e\n• Nickel silver inside and outside slide tubes\u003cbr\u003e\n• Small bell throat\u003cbr\u003e\n• .468” bore\u003cbr\u003e\n• Hard shell case\u003c\/p\u003e\n"}