Yamaha French Horn Mouthpiece 29C4 | Piano Gallery, Idaho Falls

The Yamaha HR-29C4 French horn mouthpiece delivers heavy tone with plenty of volume, specifically engineered for Bb/F double horns. This standard-type mouthpiece features a "U" cup design with a relatively sharp shoulder and medium throat that produces clear, stable tone with superior comfort and projection. Professional and advancing French horn players appreciate its balanced design that supports both powerful orchestral playing and refined musical expression across all registers.

Product Overview

Engineered specifically for Bb/F double horn applications, the HR-29C4 combines proven "U" cup design with carefully optimized proportions for superior tone production and comfortable playability. The relatively sharp shoulder design enhances clarity and definition, while the medium throat ensures efficient airflow and consistent response characteristics.

The semi-flat rim profile provides excellent comfort and stability during extended performances, supporting precise embouchure control and reducing fatigue. The heavy tone characteristics make this mouthpiece particularly effective for players who need substantial volume and projection while maintaining the clear, stable sound that orchestral and ensemble repertoire demands.

Yamaha's precision manufacturing ensures consistent performance that music educators and professional players worldwide trust for demanding French horn repertoire. The HR-29C4's balanced design makes it equally effective for orchestra, wind ensemble, chamber music, and solo performance applications.

Ideal For

• Bb/F double horn players seeking heavy tone with excellent volume and projection capabilities
• Orchestra and wind ensemble musicians requiring clear, stable sound with powerful fundamentals
• Professional performers who need reliable, consistent response for demanding classical repertoire
• Chamber music players seeking balanced tone production with substantial volume when needed
• Advanced students preparing for professional-level performance with double horn equipment

Key Features

"U" Cup Design

The proven "U" cup configuration provides optimal balance between ease of playing and rich tone production. This design supports smooth legato passages while maintaining the clear, focused sound that French horn repertoire requires.

Relatively Sharp Shoulder

The shoulder design enhances clarity and definition in tone production, providing excellent articulation and precise sound characteristics. This feature contributes significantly to the mouthpiece's clear, stable tone quality.

Medium Throat

The carefully sized throat ensures efficient airflow and consistent response across all registers and dynamic levels. This specification supports both powerful fortissimo passages and delicate pianissimo playing with equal effectiveness.

Heavy Tone Production

Engineered to deliver substantial, weighty sound with excellent projection capabilities. This tone characteristic provides the volume and presence needed for orchestral and ensemble performance while maintaining musical sensitivity.

Semi-Flat Rim Design

The comfortable rim profile ensures excellent stability and endurance during extended playing sessions. This design reduces embouchure fatigue while maintaining precise contact and control for advanced playing techniques.

What's Included

• Yamaha HR-29C4 French Horn Mouthpiece
• Yamaha limited warranty coverage

Technical Specifications

Experience This French Horn Mouthpiece Today

Visit Piano Gallery in Idaho Falls to try the Yamaha HR-29C4 French horn mouthpiece and discover how it enhances your Bb/F double horn performance with heavy tone and excellent volume. Our knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect mouthpiece for your French horn and musical goals. Visit our showroom to experience clear, stable tone production with superior comfort.