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  • Orchestral Double Horn

    Dieter Otto M205 Weimar-Berlin, in F/Bb

    Primary instrument. Used in most chamber groups, orchestras, some wind bands, and show pits.

  • Orchestral Double Horn

    Holton Farkas series H179, in F/Bb

    Used for Americana, some chamber groups, and most wind bands. One of the final models made in the historic Elkhorn, WI factory.

  • Concert Mellophone

    F.A. Reynolds, in F/Eb

    Built in Abilene, TX ca. 1960. Used for marching, jazz, and French Cor a Pistons music.

  • Marching Mellophone

    Blessing, in F.

    Unknown year of manufacture. Used in marching bands where bell-front is desired.

    Originally from the collection of Lawrence Corio.

  • Double Wagner Tuba

    E.F. Durand, in Bb/F

    Chinese facsimile based on French design. Used for Low Brass music.

  • Orchestral Trumpet

    Fritz Horst, in Bb

    Built ca. 1914 in Altona, German Empire.

  • Military Trumpet

    Anonymous, in F.

    Likely pre-WW1. Previously from the collection of Dr. James Hampson.

  • Flugelhorn

    Josef Lidl, in Bb/A

    Built in Late 19th Century in Brno, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic).

  • Kuhlohorn

    Ernst David, in Bb

    Late 19th Century. Used in Moravian-style brass bands.

  • Army Issue Bugle

    Anonymous, in Bb.

    Used in WW1.

    Previously from the collection of Robert L Rosen.

  • Bugle

    Anonymous

    Facsimile of WWI-era military issue Bugle.

  • Natural Horn

    Berkeley Wind

    Facsimile of early 19th century French design.

    Original Crooks in A, G, F, Eb and D + 1/2 Step Tuning Slide.

    Crook in Bb Alto + Perfect 4th Coupler built by Lucas Workman

  • Soprano Horn

    Kalison, In Bb

    Pitched same as trumpet. Used for Baroque Repertoire.

    Made in Milan, Italy

    Previously from the collection of Dr. James Hampson.

  • Ocarina

    Brazilian Traditional

  • Synthesizer

    Yamaha

    Used for scoring and arranging.

  • Upright Piano

    Baldwin Hamilton Series

    ca. 1960

  • Ram's Horn

    Unfinished

  • Ram's Horn

    Polished and Straightened

  • Antelope Horn

    Polished and straightened

  • Bull's Horn

    Carved

  • Chilean Traditional Instrument

    Previously from the collection of Dr. James Hampson.

  • Foxhorn

    Decorative

  • Tenor Trombone

    C.G. Conn

    Made in Elkhart, IN ca. 1970

    Previously from the collection of Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler