Roy Benson CORNET SIb D'TUDE ROY BENSON CR-202S (argent)
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Roy Benson: An Accessible Cornet in a Range Designed for Progression
The Roy Benson CR-202S embodies the brand's philosophy: offering reliable and accessible instruments suited for musicians in the learning or consolidation phase. This B-flat cornet aims for an excellent balance of playing comfort and equipment, with practical design choices for everyday use (adjustable slides, water keys, practical case), to support both rehearsals and performances.
Who Is It For? A Versatile Cornet for Beginners and Returning Players
Thanks to its ML bore and comfort-oriented configuration, this cornet is well suited for beginners, conservatory students, as well as musicians returning after a break. It excels in repertoires where the cornet stands out with a rounder and more lyrical tone than the trumpet: fanfare, harmony bands, variety music, and certain more "lyrical" jazz styles.
Sound and Design
The CR-202S combines a brass bell with a rose brass mouthpiece receiver, a sought-after combination to promote a warm timbre and a smooth playing sensation. The silver-plated finish adds an elegant aesthetic and contributes to a clear response. In terms of precision, the adjustment elements (notably the adjustable 1st valve slide and the ring on the 3rd slide ) help fine-tune intonation in real playing situations, a real advantage for working on tuning from the very first years.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
Delivered with a mouthpiece and a case, the CR-202S can be complemented by essential universal accessories: valve oil, slide grease, and a microfiber cloth to preserve the silver finish. A brass cleaning snake is also useful for regular maintenance.
Technical specifications
| Level | Student |
| Tone | Bb |
| Body material | Silver-plated brass |
| Color | Grey |
| Finishing | Silver |
| Instrument | Cornet |
| Key | B-flat |
| Finish | silver-plated |
| Bore | ML |
| Bell | brass |
| Mouthpiece receiver | rose brass |
| Valves | fine steel |
| Ring | on the 3rd slide |
| Slide | adjustable 1st valve slide |
| Water keys | 2 |
| Mouthpiece | included |
| Case | lightweight rectangular |
| Transport | carrying straps |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Roy Benson CR-202S suitable for beginners on the cornet?
This student-level model is designed for beginners, conservatory students, and returning players. Its ML bore is oriented towards comfortable playing during the learning phase.
What is the key of the Roy Benson CR-202S cornet?
The instrument is pitched in B-flat (Bb).
What tuning adjustments are available on this cornet?
An adjustable first valve slide is provided. A ring is installed on the third valve slide to facilitate intonation adjustments while playing.
What materials are used for the bell and the leadpipe?
The bell is made of brass, while the leadpipe is made of rose copper. The brass body has a silver-plated finish.
What accessories come with this Bb cornet?
A mouthpiece is included with the instrument. Transportation is provided by a lightweight rectangular case equipped with carrying straps. Two water keys are integrated into the cornet.
