A Legacy Reimagined. A Sound Unmatched. BESSON, synonymous in shaping the sound of brass music for almost two centuries, guided by an unwavering pursuit of excellence, innovation, and artistry, continues this legacy, in this revised BE2029 PRESTIGE Cornet. Designed at the start of this millennium, and now built by skilled artisans in Germany, the PRESTIGE has been the latest expression of our heritage, with the modern musician at heart who demands both tradition and performance without compromise. After several years of research and development, alongside the godfather of the Cornet, Roger Webster, and two of his contemporaries Tom Smith, UK and Lode Violet, Belgium. Together they have been instrumental in this new and improved PRESTIGE Cornet, to deliver a more powerful, focused sound with exceptional projection. These revisions, look to provide the already admirable PRESTIGE with an even more elegant aesthetic, a slight modified taper, reversed 1st and 3rd slides and larger bell. Musicians will immediately feel the remarkable comfort and balance, allowing effortless control across all registers and crystal clear articulation. All aiding players with that intimate connection with their instrument, connecting them with every nuance of their PERFORMANCE whilst enhancing, the warmth and character that defines that classic BESSON sound. The 2029 PRESTIGE Cornet is not just an instrument it is the continuation of a legacy, and sound, engrained in brass bands around the world. Specification Key: Bb Bore size: 11.84 mm Bell diameter: 133 mm Yellow brass bell Gold brass leadpipe Monel valve - top sprung Main tuning slide trigger 3rd slide trigger Gold plated accented trim kit Deluxe case and outfit Heritage in every note. EMBRACE YOUR PERFORMANCE New Look - New Bell - New Performance The moment we have all been waiting for: New energy - New cornet The Prestige line up continues to deliver PERFORMANCE on stage.
