Houghton Horns LLC

Engelbert Schmid Horns

We stock a variety of Schmid horns available for immediate purchase. However, because Schmid horns are a highly-valued commodity and are so rare, please contact us personally to confirm the stock and to purchase.

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Simply put: there is no finer horn in the world. Engelbert's revolutionary rotor design, ultra-flexible tuning system, and impeccable craftsmanship have set the standard for twenty-first century horn-making.

All of our new Schmid horns are produced at the Mindelzell facility in Bavaria.

Yellow Brass F/B-flat Double Horn
Un-lacquered.
Acoustically adaptive and technically nimble, this is an essential piece of equipment for the serious hornist. The bare-brass provides colorful, uninhibited resonance.

Yellow Brass F/B-flat Double Horn
Lacquered.
The new standard for the professional. Facile yet secure, this model possesses a wide spectrum of tonal and dynamic possibilities.

Yellow Brass F/B-flat Double Horn w/ Gold Brass tapers
Lacquered.
An aesthetically pleasing instrument with a noble sound that maintains stability and clarity throughout the dynamic range.

Yellow Brass F/B-flat Double Horn with A/stopping valve
Lacquered.
The same superb qualities of Engelbert's regular double, with the added convenience of a stopping valve. Some also prefer the increased weight provided by the extra rotor.

Yellow Brass F/B-flat/F-alto Triple Horn
Lacquered.
Widely coveted and extremely popular, this triple is the model played by Phil Myers of the New York Philharmonic.

Yellow Brass F/B-flat/E-flat alto Triple Horn
Lacquered.
Exceptionally versatile and remarkably consistent in all registers, this revolutionary instrument is a triumph in horn design.

Price does not include case. Please inquire about bell selection

Prices are subject to change without notice. Please call email for more details.

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