Description

The XA1 B^b Cornet has a vintage English cornet design with a tighter wrap for a dark, rich and intimate tone.

This model is ideal for British brass band and jazz settings.

Features

One-piece Copper Bell

Unsoldered Bead

#1 Bell Taper

.460″ ML Bore

Lightweight Design

1st slide saddle & 3rd slide ring

Warranty

Lifetime Warranty

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XA1 model

Lacquer

XA1-L – Copper bell

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The XA1 provides a wonderful response at lower dynamic levels with a smooth even quality in color and intonation in all registers. Additionally, the player will find articulation clarity from high to low and good projection at the highest volume.  Here’s a youTube of The Schilke XA1 Cornet below