Cor Anglais, ca. pre-1807H. Grenser (Dresden, Germany)- Materials: Body: Boxwood • Parts: Ivory

Cor Anglais, ca. pre-1807H. Grenser (Dresden, Germany)- Materials: Body: Boxwood • Parts: Ivory

Cor Anglais, ca. pre-1807
H. Grenser (Dresden, Germany)

-Materials: Body: Boxwood • Parts: Ivory, brass
-Length: 63.7 cm
-Other Notes: The attached upper section tunes the a’ to 430 Hz; the unattached section is shorter and tunes to 440 Hz.

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