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Oh yes I am convinced this is an Adler bassoon. I have found an instrument in the Leipzig museum that has similar key work and that one is also stamped ADLER in a cartouche. Also, other details are the same. I have also proof for a relation between Adler and Carl Fischer. There is a bassoon marked w...

dear colleagues, I just came across this discussion concerning the DRGM-Nummer 301669. I recently acquired a bassoon with the label "Carl Fischer" of New York. The DRGM # is stamped on the rod connected to a ring on the second hole on the boot joint (see photo). Would this indicate that the bassoon...

I have recently acquired an antique bassoon with an unusual key mechanism for the improvement of the high G. The axis of this mechanism is on the other side as is usual with Heckel system bassoons. Also, the key for G is kept on "the old place". The bassoon bears no makers name. Similar unidentified...