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Bassoon in C
21 keys, German system. Bell: 356mm; long joint: 569mm; wing joint: 488mm; boot: 407mm); silver plated keys. German silver boot. Linked B, C and D keys. C sharp and harmonic 1 key linked to . Wing joint and boot lined with ebonite.
- Date:
early 20th century - Maker:
Adler & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
Birmingham Conservatoire - Inventory number:
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Germany
- Culture:
- Period:early 20th century
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- Inscriptions:Stamped on bell: “OSCAR ADLER & Co. / MARKNEUKIRCHEN S / JOSEPH HIGHAM / MANCHESTER / SOLE AGENTS / FOR GREAT BRITAIN”|stamped on long joint “JOSEPH HIGHAM / MANCHESTER / SOLE AGENTS / FOR GREAT BRITAIN”|stamped on boot joint: “1195”
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:
- Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
- Measurements:1332mm