The Getzen Capri 700 Eterna II is a high-quality instrument that has been captivating confirmed enthusiasts for over thirty years, thanks to its exceptional musical qualities and affordable price. Featuring a bore of 11.68 mm (approximately 0.46 inches), its construction in yellow brass for the leadpipe, bell, and body provides a warm and balanced sound.

The rings on the 1st and 3rd valves offer excellent ergonomics and facilitate position changes. Delivered in a luxurious suitcase case, the Capri cornet is ready to be transported safely.

Made in the USA, this cornet stands out for its high-quality mechanics, considered the best in the market. The pistons are remarkably efficient, offering rapid and precise response. It is also easy to play overall, allowing musicians to express themselves with ease and confidence.

The sound projection of the Capri cornet is remarkable, making it suitable for use in both orchestras and brass bands. Its powerful and balanced sound fits well in various musical contexts.

However, a few points merit consideration. The cornet's sound amplitude can sometimes be limited, requiring adaptation in certain situations. The quality of the varnish may vary, and it is recommended to opt for the silver finish for increased durability.

Additionally, the Amado water key can present occasional issues if not regularly maintained with oil. Proper care is advised to avoid any blockages.

Regarding the provided case, although it is sturdy and rigid, it may be considered impractical for daily use.