The Holton H179 is one of the most respected professional double French horns, widely used by orchestral players, educators, and advanced musicians worldwide. This used instrument features a detachable bell, offering excellent projection, rich tone, and easier transport.
The Holton H179 delivers a large, dark, and resonant orchestral sound, ideal for symphony orchestra, wind ensemble, chamber music, and solo performance. The detachable bell design adds versatility for both travel and tonal preference.
This used instrument is in very good playing condition. The rotary valves operate smoothly, slides function properly, and the horn has been professionally inspected to ensure reliable performance. Cosmetic wear is present, consistent with normal use and age, but does not affect sound or playability.