Cornets


John Packer Cornets

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JP071 Bb Cornet

The JP071 is a durable and warm sounding Bb student cornet, ideal for getting new learners off the mark and progressing quickly. A favourite within the UK education system, the JP071 has set a high standard for reliability, performance and affordability. Featuring a rose brass leadpipe, the instrument easily delivers an attractive tone that is sure to encourage players to keep practicing. Designed with new starters in mind, the JP071 has mobile 1st and 3rd valve slides and features waterkeys on the main tuning slide and third slide. Comparing very well against many of the more expensive instruments from other established brands, it is no wonder the JP071 has become so popular with cornet students today.

The JP071 Bb Cornet is constructed from yellow brass throughout with the addition of a rose brass leadpipe and features a standard cornet bell. The instrument has been designed using a medium large bore configuration, providing the ideal resistance for younger players.

The JP071 is supplied with a JP603 (4B) mouthpiece as standard and comes equipped with a high quality case for maximum protection. The case is lightweight, well-designed and attractively styled with a reflective safety strap and external pocket. Backpack straps and a comfortable shoulder strap are included as standard.

Specification
Key
Bb
Bore
Medium large bore
Bell
Yellow brass
Valve
3 Piston valves
Waterkeys
2
Finishes
Lacquer with Rose Brass Leadpipe
Supplied with
JP603 (4B) Mouthpiece, Lightweight case

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

 
JP071 Bb Cornet (Lacquer)
 
RRP – $628.95
 
 
JP071S Bb Cornet (Silver)
 
RRP – $739
 
 
 
 
 
JP171SW Bb Cornet

The JP171SW is a high specification Bb student cornet designed and manufactured in collaboration with Smith-Watkins, one of the UK’s leading trumpet and cornet developers. The JP171SW provides students an affordable instrument that features many components normally reserved for more expensive models. The instrument has been very well regarded within the music industry, Chris Deacon of the Royal Ballet Symphonia reviewed it saying “the intonation is excellent, and feels even throughout the full range and at the different dynamic level”, he went on to say “It’s great that beginners will be able to play such a high quality instrument at an affordable price. In my opinion, the instrument is good enough to take a student right through from novice to professional level. A thumbs up all round!”

John Packer Ltd have worked closely with internationally renowned trumpet and cornet designers and manufacturers Smith-Watkins and have worked personally with Dr Richard Smith to ensure that the JP171SW benefits from the prestige of Smith-Watkins’ instruments. An exclusive and specially designed Smith-Watkins leadpipe was created for the cornet driving excellent articulation and sound projection. The JP171SW also features adjustable 1st and 3rd valve slides, high tolerance monel valves and features a rose brass bell and leadpipe enabling the instrument to achieve a highly attractive tone.

The JP171SW is supplied with a JP603 (4B) mouthpiece as standard and comes equipped with a high quality case for maximum protection. The case is lightweight, well-designed and attractively styled. Backpack straps and a comfortable shoulder strap are included as standard. The case also includes a small storage pocket accessible from the outside of the case. This enables players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

JP171SW Bb Cornet (Lacquer)

RRP – $899

JP171SWS Bb Cornet (Silver Plate)

RRP – $999

 
Specification
Key – Bb
Bore – Medium/Large 11.68mm (0.460″)
Bell – Rose brass
Waterkeys – 2
Finishes – Lacquer, Silver plate
Supplied with:
JP603 (4B) Mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure professional valve oil
Related Products
JP071 Bb Cornet    JP271SW Bb Cornet    JP176 Eb Soprano Cornet
 
 
 

JP271SW Bb Cornet

The JP271SW builds on the offering of the JP171SW providing a higher specification option that is increasingly popular with training bands and advanced students. The instrument has been described as having a very free blowing feel, and a rich sound throughout the range. The JP271SW outperforms many more expensive instruments and is becoming extremely popular within training bands in the UK.

John Packer Ltd have worked closely with internationally renowned trumpet and cornet designers and manufacturers Smith-Watkins and have worked personally with Dr Richard Smith to ensure that the JP271SW benefits from the prestige of Smith-Watkins’ instruments. An exclusive and specially designed Smith-Watkins leadpipe was created for the cornet driving excellent articulation and sound projection. The JP271SW also features 1st and 3rd triggers, high tolerance monel valves and a one piece bell, a professional feature for extra resonance.

The JP271SW is supplied with a JP603 (4B) mouthpiece as standard and comes equipped with a high quality case for maximum protection. The case is lightweight, well-designed and attractively styled. Backpack straps and a comfortable shoulder strap are included as standard. The case also includes a small external storage pocket. This enables players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

JP271SW Bb Cornet (Lacquer)

RRP – $1,369

JP271SWS Bb Cornet (Silver Plate)

RRP – $1579

Specification
Key – Bb
Bore – Medium Large Bore
Bell – High grade 80:20 brass, One piece bell
Waterkeys – 2
Valves – High tolerance monel valves
Finishes – Lacquer, Silver plate
Additional featues:
Smith-Watkins designed lead pipe, Lyre box, 1st & 3rd triggers
Supplied with
JP603 (4B) mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure maintenance kit
Related Products
JP171SW Bb Cornet    JP176 Eb Soprano Cornet    JP371SW Bb Cornet
 
 

JP176 Eb Soprano Cornet

The JP176 is a well built and free blowing Eb soprano cornet. Passionate about developing affordable instruments that challenge the well-known makers within the industry, John Packer Ltd have developed a high specification soprano cornet with an attractive performance to cost ratio. Particularly ideal for use in training bands, the JP176 providers players with a soprano cornet they can rely on. With 1st and 3rd valve triggers and top sprung monel valves, the JP176 will equip players with an instrument suitable for both beginner and advanced levels.

The JP176 Eb Soprano Cornet is constructed from yellow brass throughout and features a standard cornet bell. 1st and 3rd valve triggers are featured as standard increasing ease of tuning. The instrument also includes 2 waterkeys to avoid blockages and top sprung monel valves providing a smooth and free action.

The JP176 is supplied with a JP mouthpiece and comes equipped with a high quality case for maximum protection. The case is lightweight, well-designed and attractively styled. Backpack straps and a comfortable shoulder strap are included as standard. The case also includes a small external storage pocket. This enables players to store small accessories and sheet music with their instrument.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

JP176 Eb Soprano Cornet (Lacquer)

RRP – $999

JP176S Eb Soprano Cornet (Silver Plate)

RRP – $1159

Specification
Key – Eb
Bell – Yellow Brass
Valves – 3 top sprung monel valves
Waterkeys – 2
Finishes – Lacquer, Silver plate
Additional Features:
2 triggers, bell ring
Supplied with
JP mouthpiece, Lightweight case, Ultra-Pure professional valve oil
Related Products
JP071 Bb Cornet    JP171SW Bb Cornet    JP271SW Bb Cornet
 
 
 

JP371SW Bb Cornet

The JP371SW is becoming a strong challenger to some of the larger names within the professional cornet market. Providing professional performance at a great price point, the JP371SW is becoming a popular choice for players of all ages and abilities.

Designed in collaboration with Smith-Watkins, the JP371SW benefits from their specialist expertise and professional components. Constructed from a High Grade 80:20 Brass, the JP371SW features a specially designed solid silver Smith-Watkins leadpipe, offering a round, warm sound perfect for brass bands. The JP371SW features a large bore for powerful playing and high tolerance monel valves for improved playability and reliability.

The JP371SW is supplied in JP851 Pro Double Trumpet case, and an outer pocket perfect for sheet music. Also included is a JP 4B mouthpiece, a bottle of Ultra Pure valve oil and a maintenance guide with advice to help keep your instrument in perfect order.

All JP Musical Instruments are covered by our comprehensive 2 year warranty.

Models and Prices

JP371SW Bb Cornet (Lacquer)

RRP – $3,259

 
 
 
JP371SWS Bb Cornet – Silver Plate
 
RRP – $3,358.95
 
Specification
Key
Bb
Bell
Bell Size: High Grade Brass – 123mm (4.84″), One piece
Valves
Piston 3
Bore
Large 11.9mm (0.469″)
Waterkey
Lever 2
Body
High Grade Brass
Finishes
Lacquer, Silver plate
Lyre Box
Yes
Supplied with
JP851 Pro Double Trumpet case, JP 4B mouthpiece, Ultra-Pure professional valve oil, maintenance guide
Related Products
JP071 Bb Cornet    JP171SW Bb Cornet    JP271SW Bb Cornet