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 "Ehe" Baroque Trumpet
 

 

 

 

Design and Construction

  • The "Ehe" baroque trumpet is an exact copy of an instrument made around 1720 by Johann Leonhard Ehe II
  • Made entirely from tubing that is hand rolled from brass sheet
  • As typical of the early brasses, wall thickness varies from .60mm in the body of the instrument to .28mm at the bell rim
  • The bore diameter is 10.7 mm with a bell opening of 10.66 cm
  • As in the original, the sections are hand fitted without solder
  • The use of original methods of construction produces an instrument with virtually the same sound and response as the 18th century trumpets.
  • All engraving and ornamentation is copied from the original
  • A set of four tuning bits, the historical tuning method is supplied, along with one half step crook and one whole step crook

Mouthpiece

  • The timbre and response of any brass is determined by the mouthpiece as well as, the instrument itself
  • For the above reason, we include with the Maller trumpet is a copy of an original mouthpiece dating from the eighteenth century
  • It has a flat rim and hemispherical cup with a sharp drop into a wide throat

Case

  • A high quality case has been specifically designed for this instrument

Options

  • Option 1:  D (low pitch D, the pitch o the original)
  • Option 2:  Modern D
  • Option 3:  

Pricing

Description SKU # Price
option 1 sku-1 Call
option 2 sku-2 Call
option 3 sku-3 Call


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