Flugelhorn

Flugelhorn is a brass instrument that has three valves, a wider bore than the cornet and is slightly bigger and heavier than the Trumpet. It was commonly used for military bands. The price of the flugelhorn varies from $150 – $4000 and up.

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The flugelhorn was invented around the 1830s in Austria, where the first version of the flugelhorn was sold by Heinrich Stölzel. Check the video.

Rocked with Star!

Let’s enjoy the sound of this instrument through this wonderful performance by Chuck Mangione.

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