Oboe, C
Maker
Moennig Brothers
Date1934
Place MadeMarkneukirchen, Saxony, Vogtland, Germany, Europe
ModelArtist
Serial No.6186
SignedOn the bell: [lyre] / MOENNIG BROS / ARTIST – MODEL / GERMANYMarkingslyre emblem
DescriptionBrass body and keys, silver-plated. French Conservatoire system keywork to low B-flat, with 22 keys (counting the touchpieces, including 4 ring keys).
DimensionsLength: 634 mm (including mouthpiece)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson, A Catalog of the Double Reed Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM thesis, University of South Dakota, 1968, No. 32.
William Waterhouse, The New Langwill Index: A Dictionary of Musical Wind-Instrument Makers and Inventors (London: Tony Bingham, 1993), p. 268.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02509
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