Courtois AC159R Flugel Horn

AC159R-1 : Rose Brass Bell, Clear Lacquer Finish
AC159R-2 : Rose Brass Bell, Bright Silverplate Finish

The Antoine Courtois Reference Series 159R flugel horn offers players a full, dark sound with rich colors and a more focused feel through its authentic French design and influences.

With its compact bell and bore, the model 159R gets a warm, yet focused sound, which is ideal for soloists and commercial section playing. Antoine Courtois employs incredible quality and experience of brass instrument making with over 200 years of history in manufacturing.


Key : Bb
Bell : 5.98" hand-hammered yellow brass bell
Bore :.413"
Valves : Top sprung hand-lapped Monel pistons
Waterkeys : 3 lever-style, forged
Features : Vertical valve slides, direct air column through valve block, 3rd valve slide trigger

Case : Deluxe hard wood case
Accessories : Mouthpiece, micro-fibre cloth, valve oil