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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.