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Moennig Bros.

A metal oboe with a saxophone fingering system
Moennig Bros.
N/A
Other
1935
Germany
C
N/A
Brass, Silver plated
21
59
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Designed for doublers! Played with a double reed (oboe).

 

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although an advertisement for a different brand of saxoboe, this reflects the intentions very well!

 

In 2017, I wrote an article about these saxoboes. The people at the Mönnig company in Markneukirchen, helped me date this instrument to the 1930s.

Read here

 

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