The Paxman Academy Compensator
uses a system of shared tubing to make the instrument lighter than a full double. A continuation of the Paxman tradition of offering an excellent compensating instrument at this level. Ideal for the beginner or intermediate student who would benefit from a lighter instrument.
Specifications
Full size wrap
Yellow brass
Gold Brass Mouthpipe
Clear Lacquered
Cord Action
4th compensating valve
Fixed Bell
Includes mouthpiece and Paxman rucksack case
The Paxman Compensator Double French Horn is the perfect stepping-stone to a full double horn. It is a single French horn in Bb with a 4th valve to allow notes down to an F pitch to be reached.
The Academy compensating French horn also includes a lightweight fixed bell rucksack case which can be carried either on the back using the backpack straps or on the shoulder with the included strap provided. Each Academy horn comes also includes a Paxman 3B styled mouthpiece.
All our horns include a 2 year manufacturing warranty.