Geneva Cardinal Bb Cornet

Price range: £3,079.17 through £3,411.67 inc. VAT

Description

Geneva Cardinal Bb Cornet

A World-Class Cornet Designed for the Serious Musician

The Geneva Cardinal Bb Cornet is the result of a quarter of century of continuous research and development. Built for musicians who demand superior tone, impeccable intonation, and flawless craftsmanship, this premium cornet represents the pinnacle of Geneva’s brass instrument’s latest of innovations pure luxury


Key Features

  • Unique Venturi Lead Pipe
    Enhances sound projection and ensures a smooth, effortless playing experience.

  • Hand-Hammered Bell
    Crafted with artisan precision to produce a rich, resonant tone.

  • Hand-Engraved
    Crafted with artisan precision featuring decorative engraving.
  • Bespoke Metal Blend
    Engineered for durability and tonal complexity.

  • Ergonomic Design
    Comfortable to hold and easy to control during extended performances.

  • New Paddle Design
    Developed in collaboration with Richard Marshall for improved response and feel.

  • Enhanced Black Nickel Plating
    A sleek new finish made possible by our investment in next-generation production technology.


Why Choose the Cardinal?

Whether you’re a soloist, ensemble player, or band leader, the Cardinal Bb Cornet delivers the quality and performance demanded by professionals around the world. Used by leading musicians across the UK, Europe, USA, Japan, and Australia, this instrument sets a new standard in handcrafted brass design.


Road Testing – Try Before You Buy

If you are in the market for a new instrument and haven’t tested the Cardinal Bb Cornet and you wish to have try please complete the try before you buy form there are options no matter which country you reside.


Order Your Cardinal Bb Cornet Today

Ready to elevate your performance? The Cardinal Bb Cornet delivers unmatched musical precision, power, and craftsmanship trusted by top players worldwide.

You can buy directly through this online shop or, if you prefer a more personal approach or need help choosing the right model, simply email us at info@genevainstruments.com to place your order.

Whichever way you choose, our team is here to help you find the perfect Cardinal for your musical journey.


What Artists Say

“The more I play the Geneva Cardinal Cornet, the more I am impressed with the ease of the upper registers and how well the intonation is throughout the instrument’s range.”
— Vincent Bearpark, Principal Cornet, Valaisia Brass Band

Specification

Bore

11.79mm (0.464")

Bell

125mm (4.9") Hand Hammered Rose Brass Bell with Nickel Silver Flare, Hand Engraved

Lead Pipe

Rose Brass, with Hand Engraving (with Open Flare into Receiver)

Triggers

Main and Third

Valves

Stainless Steel

Inner Slides

Nickel Silver

Outer Slides

Nickel Silver

Tuning Slide

Rose Brass

Finish

Lacquer with Black Nickel Plated Trimmings

Range

Instrument

Cornet

Information

Listen to the people who play Geneva Cardinal Cornets.

Geneva Artists


Jimmy Hayes

Geneva Performance & Development Artist Jim plays a Geneva Cardinal Cornet.


Richard Marshall

A Geneva Performance & Development Artist Richard plays the Geneva Cardinal Cornet.


Jamie Smith

Geneva Performance & Mentor Artist Jamie plays a Geneva Cardinal Cornet.

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