The D1 is a full double horn, which was designed as an introduction into the professional world of horn playing and displays the same renowned quality as all instruments from the Dürk master workshop. Select materials and the skill of our instrument builders give the D1 its unique character.
Specifications
| Key: | Bb – F, easily reversible |
| Pitch: | A-440hz. up to 443hz possible |
| Bore: | 12.1mm |
| Valves: | Solid yellow-brass conical valves with tapered spindles |
| Lever action: | String action, changing valve with Minibal |
| Valve caps: | Nickel silver |
| Thumb lever: | Two-dimensional adjustment |
| Leadpipe: | Standard gold-brass with a water key and an engraved mouthpiece receiver collar |
| Water key: | - |
| Cylindrical crooks: | Perfect cylindrical calibration |
| Slides: | The hand-lapped inner and outer slides are made of nickel-silver |
| Braces: | Made from the best solid nickel-silver rods available |
| Bell diameter: | 310mm |
| Detachable bell: | Standard |
| Bell ring: | Special bronze, for long life and durability |
| Bell: | Single-seam bell tail with a fused spun bell flare. Medium-sized bell throat |
| Possible optional finishes: | Lacquered, silver-plated, gold-plated |
| Other options: | Adjustable Dürk pinky hook., Dürk hand rest (flipper), additional water key (specify location), different bell flares, engraved nickel-silver bell garland (engraving available only on detachable bell flares) |
| Hand-hammered options: | Not available |
