Wind Blown Instruments

Pierre Naust, Flute d’Amore, c.1721

Replica by Stefan Beck.

Original at Musee de la Musique, Paris, France.

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Anonymous, Ivory Flute, 1725

English, one square key.

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Quance, Flute, c.1750

Replica by Stefan Beck.

Pitch – A:415

Original at Kopenick Castle, near Berlin, Germany.

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Thomas Collier, Flute, c.1760

London, England

Boxwood and ivory.

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Goulding & Co., Flute, c.1800

London, England.

Boxwood and ivory, 1 key, ivory rings.

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John Parker, Flute, c.1800

London, England

Boxwood, 1 square key.

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Anonymous, Flute, c.1820

Granadilla wood, 8 keys.

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Gottlieb Ludwig Zenker, Boxwood Flute, c.1835

Dresden, Germany

This is a very rare and interesting flute. It is basically a 4-key flute with a D foot and three corps de rechange; Also with an added C foot and a Ckey added to the middle joint. 4 to 8 keys depending on the configuration. A “high-pitch” instrument.

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Goulding d’Almaine Potter & Co., Flute, c.1810

London, England

Boxwood and ivory, 7 keys, ivory rings.

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Anonymous, Boxwood Flute, c.1840

European boxwood with ivory rings, 4 keys.

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Anonymous, German Flute, c.1850

Low pitch, 9 keys, granadilla wood, fully reconditioned.

Marked “LP,” “C,” and “Made in Germany.” Unidentified makers stamp (with harp and decorated “S”).

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Anonymous, Flute, c.1860

​​​​​​​Boxwood, 1 key.

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H. F. Meyer, Flute, c.1885

Hannover, Germany

Blackwood, 10 keys.

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Anonymous, Flute, c.1900

Granadilla wood, ivory head joint, 10 keys.

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Anonymous, Flute, c.1900

Marked “Marca” [Picture of shield] “Fabrica”. Blackwood, 6 keys.

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Anonymous, Flute, c.1900

Granadilla wood, 6 keys.

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Anonymous, Flute, c.1900

Granadilla wood, 8 keys.

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Eisenbrant, Flute, c.1835

Baltimore, Maryland Rosewood and silver, 8 keys.

This flute has a special shank for the low C key which, with its sweeping double curves, is quite rare.

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Stowasser, Flute, c.1910

Budapest, Hungary

12 keys, metal head joint, blackwood body.

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Anonymous, Flute, c.1900

Germany

Granadilla wood, ivory head joint, 10 keys.

Anonymous, Piccolo, c.1900

Germany

6 pillar-mounted keys, ivory head joint, 3 sections, with case.

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Anonymous, Piccolo, c.1900

6 keys.

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Anonymous, Piccolo, c.1900

Granadilla wood, 6 keys.

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Wm. S. Haynes, Piccolo, c.1918

Boston, Massachusetts

Ab Piccolo, plateau system.

This piccolo was produced for the Boston Fire Department, Fife & Drum Corp.

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Anonymous, Piccolo, c.1890

4 keys.

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Anonymous, Piccolo, 1870

England

Rosewood, 1 key, 2 sections.

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Anonymous, Piccolo, c.1890

Rosewood, 6 keys.

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George Cloos, Piccolo, c.1900.

Granadilla wood, ivory head joint, 6 keys.

Mollenhauer, Soprano Recorder, c.2018

Denner model, pearwood.

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Mollenhauer, Alto Recorder, c.2018

Denner model, pearwood.

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Mollenhauer, Tenor Recorder, c.2018

Denner model, pearwood.

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Mollenhauer, Bass Recorder, c.2018

Denner model, pearwood.