Harmonica Hohner CX 12 Chromatic 7546 48C Black in C
With its elegant appearance and simplicity in construction, the CX12 Black harmonica attracted a lot of attention when it was launched in 1992. It won the German Industry Design Award shortly afterwards, in what was definitely a first for a harmonica in modern times. The powerful, distinctive sound and quick, easy response make it ideal for the ambitious amateur or contemporary professional musician looking for a modern, easy-to-maintain chromatic harmonica for styles such as rock, pop and jazz.
The Hohner CX12 Black is a chromatic harmonica with a revolutionary and elegant design, ideal for playing any style, from rock to pop to jazz.
Launched in 1992, the CX12 Black harmonica is a reference in harmonica design, being the first modern harmonica to win the German Design Industry Award.
The Hohner CX12 Black chromatic harmonica was constructed in such a way that it can be disassembled without the need for tools. The comb and pick simply snap into the body, secured by a powerful steel spring at the back. The one-piece slide can also be removed in one easy movement.
This brilliantly simple construction also reduces air loss, ensuring the CX12 has superior volume. The black finish gives it a distinct look and great style.
Its powerful sound, fast and easy response make it ideal for both the more advanced amateur and the contemporary professional musician looking for a modern, easy-to-maintain chromatic harmonica.
The body and comb of the Hohner CX12 Black are made of ABS, an extremely resistant and durable plastic, and the reeds are made of brass. The slide is constructed in a zigzag pattern.
The Hohner CX12 has 12 holes and a range of three octaves. As it is chromatic, it can play in any key and in any style. The expression can be even more accentuated using the slider button to control the intensity.
Founded in 1857 in Germany, Hohner is one of the largest manufacturers of musical instruments in the world, specializing in accordions, electromechanical keyboards and wind instruments such as harmonicas. Any Hohner instrument is synonymous with German quality and precision.
The Hohner CX12 is a modern chromatic harmonica perfect for musicians with great command of this instrument, who are looking for a defined and powerful sound for any style.
Specifications:
- Reeds: brass, 1.05 mm
- Plate cover: brass
- Number of reeds: 48
- Comb: ABS, black
- Comb finish: matt ABS
- Nozzle surface: ABS
- Cover plates: ABS
- Slide construction: zigzag
- Tonalities: F, E, Eb, D C, B, Bb, A, G, LC
- Type: chromatic
- Tuning: solo tuning
- Number of holes: 12
- Tonal range: 3 octaves
- Length: 16.8cm / 6.6"