GERMAN AWARD FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (1997)
for the flugelhorn 152 G by >> Martens <<.
This success confirms the effective combination of traditional craftsmanship and innovative solution as far as production, design and bore are concerned.

For our production we only use the best materials, such as bells from one piece, flanged slides and finest highgrade steel valves. The permanent exchange of experience with musicians from all fields of music contributes to our success and i staken into consideration whenever a new type of instrument is developed. That is quality by >> Martens <<! This is another reason why we are clearly in the lead in this field. One proof is the qualitiy certificate for the model >> Martens << 152 G: In a competition of 18 German producers the >> Martens << flugelhorn clearly won the first prize (tested by computer measuring an tested individually by 5 renowned European musicians) and convinced - besides excellent handling and form - especially in speech, intonation, timbre and harmoniousness. Convince yourself of this high standard of quality!