Soprano Gemshorn (a415) by Cip Wood_Maple 3rd Octave B

3rd Octave B

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Opera Prima by Giorgio Antoniotti (1680- 1766)

Made of special synthetic material & maple

giving them the same strength of sound as renaissance recorders

Soprano Gemshorn (a415) by Cip Wood_Maple 3rd Octave BCzech maker Pavel Cip produces an extremely well made series of gemshorns which are processed and polished very carefully. The block is made of water resistant cedar. The soprano has a chromatic scale with a range of a 9th and a bottom note of C. This gemshorn is pitched at a=415, commonly known as Baroque pitch. The gemshorn was in use in the 15th century (there exists an organ stop of that name) and was primarily a pastoral instrument, not widely