Holton Farkas Gold Plated French Horn Mouthpiece - Deep Cup Professional | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls

The Holton Farkas gold-plated French horn mouthpiece delivers exceptional range, power, and tonal color through its legendary deep cup design developed in cooperation with renowned virtuoso Philip Farkas. This professional-grade mouthpiece features a 17.07mm rim diameter and deep cup that produces very clean attacks with a large, resonant yet velvety tone, making it the preferred choice of both high and low horn players seeking superior performance across all registers.

Product Overview

Developed through collaboration with legendary French horn virtuoso Philip Farkas, this mouthpiece represents decades of professional performance experience and acoustic engineering. The deep cup design creates optimal resonance and tonal characteristics that have made Farkas mouthpieces the standard among professional symphonic and chamber musicians worldwide.

The precision-crafted 17.07mm inner rim diameter combined with the deep cup geometry provides exceptional balance between power and control. This carefully calibrated design allows players to achieve clean articulation and smooth legato passages while maintaining the rich, warm tone quality that defines professional French horn performance in orchestral and solo settings.

The premium gold plating offers superior comfort and durability while providing an ideal solution for players with sensitivities to silver. The gold surface maintains consistent feel and response across temperature variations while enhancing the mouthpiece's natural resonance characteristics for optimal tonal projection and clarity.

Ideal For

• Professional French horn players in orchestras and chamber ensembles who demand superior range, power, and tonal flexibility
• Advanced students preparing for professional auditions and competitions requiring exceptional control across all registers
• Symphony musicians seeking the clean attacks and resonant tone that Farkas mouthpieces are renowned for in orchestral settings
• Players with silver sensitivities who need premium gold plating for comfortable extended playing sessions
• Music educators in Idaho Falls demonstrating professional-level French horn technique and sound production

Key Features

Legendary Farkas Design Heritage

Developed in cooperation with renowned virtuoso Philip Farkas, incorporating decades of professional performance experience and acoustic research to create the industry standard for symphonic French horn playing.

Deep Cup Professional Geometry

The deep cup design produces very clean attacks with large, resonant yet velvety tone quality, providing the power and tonal color that have made these mouthpieces popular among professional players worldwide.

Optimal Rim Diameter

The precisely engineered 17.07mm inner rim diameter offers excellent balance between comfort and control, allowing superior embouchure development and professional performance across all dynamic levels.

Premium Gold Plating

High-quality gold plating provides superior comfort, durability, and hypoallergenic properties while enhancing natural resonance characteristics and maintaining consistent response across temperature variations.

Versatile Register Performance

Popular with both high and low horn players because it plays well in all registers, offering the flexibility and control required for complex symphonic repertoire and solo performance.

What's Included

• Holton Farkas Gold Plated French Horn Mouthpiece (Deep Cup)
• Holton manufacturer warranty

Technical Specifications

Experience This Professional French Horn Mouthpiece Today

Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to experience the legendary range, power, and tonal color of the Holton Farkas gold-plated French horn mouthpiece. Our knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect mouthpiece setup to complement your playing style and musical goals, ensuring you achieve the professional sound quality that has made Farkas mouthpieces the choice of symphonic musicians worldwide.