Bb Cornet

Model: GMF-CN104

£182.50 Ex VAT & Shipping (Enter Billing Address in Checkout for No Obligation Quote)

Description

The Geneva Academy GMF-CN104 Bb Cornet is designed as an accessible first step into brass band playing. Its gold lacquered brass body, 0.46 inch bore and 119mm bell support a warm, rounded sound, while stainless steel pistons and responsive top spring valve action help new players develop reliable technique. The 3rd valve slide throw ring and tuning slides provide practical tuning control as confidence grows.

Key Features

  • 0.46 inch bore and 119mm bell help create a warm, rounded brass band tone.
  • Gold lacquer body, nickel pistons and top spring valves provide dependable response.
  • 3rd valve slide throw ring and tuning slides give developing players practical control.
  • Supplied with plush-lined ABS case, silver plated mouthpiece and cleaning cloth.

Technical Specification

  • Polished brass gold lacquered body
  • Rose Brass lacquered lead pipe
  • Gold lacquered caps and slides
  • 11.68mm / 0.46" bore
  • 119mm / 4.68" bell
  • High quality nickel pistons
  • Responsive top spring valve action
  • 3rd valve slide throw ring
  • 2 tuning slides
  • 2 Water keys

Specification

Bore

11.68mm / 0.46" bore

Bell

119mm / 4.68" bell

Lead Pipe

Rose Brass lacquered

Triggers

3rd valve slide throw ring

Valves

High quality nickel pistons; Responsive top spring valve action

Tuning Slide

2 tuning slides

Finish

Gold lacquer

Range

Instrument

Cornet

Player Maintenance

Pre-Playing Preparation

  • Check all valves/slides move freely
  • Apply valve oil as required and ensure tuning slides are correctly seated
  • Empty any excess moisture before playing
  • Inspect mouthpiece fit and case contents

Post-Playing Maintenance

  • Empty water keys and remove moisture from the instrument
  • Wipe exterior lacquered surfaces with a soft cloth
  • Remove mouthpiece and clean with warm water when required
  • Store securely in the supplied case

Monthly Geneva Cleaning Regime

  • Clean mouthpiece thoroughly using a mouthpiece brush
  • Wipe and re-lubricate valves and tuning slides
  • Check screws, valve caps and water keys
  • Inspect for dents, alignment issues or air leaks
  • Follow Geneva's owner maintenance programme and arrange annual Geneva workshop servicing
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