Dulcians in the Schloßmuseum, Sondershausen
Schloßmuseum
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The Schloßmuseum in Sondershausen contains two dulcians:
- Mu1. A contrabass dulcian, 196.7 cm long, marked JB and 1681
(Johannes Bohlmann, Frankenhausen, Germany). Detachable bell.
Made from one piece of wood (maple or beech). Unprotected keys
for FF and EE. A=411 with a 64.8 cm crook.
- Mu38. A contrabass dulcian, 196.0 cm long, marked JB (Johannes
Bohlmann, Frankenhausen, Germany). Detachable bell. Made from
one piece of wood (maple). Keys for FF and EE.
Literature:
- Galpin Society Journal 1987, pp24-36. Herbert Heyde, Contrabassoons
in the 17th and early 18th century.
- Herbert Heyde, Musikintrumentenbau 15. - 19. Jahrhundert,
pp181-192, Leipzig, 1986.
- FoMRHI Quarterly 77, October 1994, Comm 1305. Graham Lyndon-Jones,
Four Great Curtals.
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Mons
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