Besson Sovereign 928GT B-flat cornet (silver)

The Sovereign 928 cornet has been the benchmark for all professional cornets for many years, admired for its rich open sound. Improvements in build quality have seen it raised to classic status, and many of the UK’s leading brass bands now choose and trust this instrument. The 928GT model has triggers on 3rd and main.

• Silver-plated finish
• Bore size: large, 0.466 in. (11.79 mm)
• Bell diameter: 4.88 in. (124 mm)
• Gold brass bell
• Top-sprung, hand-lapped Monel pistons
• Triggers on 3rd and main tuning slides
• Weight: 1.1kg
• Wood-shell case
• Made in Germany

Available in the Besson professional cornet range:

* Sovereign models have a gold brass bell.
† Prestige models have a yellow brass bell and gold-plated trim.

Manufacturer’s website: besson.com