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Basset Recorder, Birch Plywood, Paetzold by Kunath
Estimated price for orientation: 1 000 $
Category: Recorders
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition
3-pc basset recorder in F, A= 442 Hz. The instrument has a range of over 2 chromatic octaves, F3- G5.Through a patented right, the instrument is the most compact basset recorder worldwide.The instrument is usually played while seated, with the instrument resting on the edge of the seat.With the specially constructed keys, the instrument has a smaller fingering span than that of the alto recorder in F, making this unique design easier for small players. Even the individual automatic thumb keys allow for easier playing of harmonics on this instrument. The instrument is overall 31 inches in length. The inner bore is about 33½ inches long. Paetzold by Kunath basses have the following unique patented construction: Square formUltra-compact design with the bore turned at 180°All tone holes are fully keyed, which allows for a shorter fingering spanAutomatic thumb/ harmonic keys enable easier playing in the higher registerKey pads are seated in a flexible fashion to help against air leaks.With the 180° turned headjoint, the bocal is only approximately 6 inches long. Bocals that come out of traditional basset recorders in F are around 4x longer.
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| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition |
3-pc basset recorder in F, A= 442 Hz. The instrument has a range of over 2 chromatic octaves, F3- G5.Through a patented right, the instrument is the most compact basset recorder worldwide.The instrument is usually played while seated, with the instrument resting on the edge of the seat.With the specially constructed keys, the instrument has a smaller fingering span than that of the alto recorder in F, making this unique design easier for small players. Even the individual automatic thumb keys allow for easier playing of harmonics on this instrument. The instrument is overall 31 inches in length. The inner bore is about 33½ inches long. Paetzold by Kunath basses have the following unique patented construction: Square formUltra-compact design with the bore turned at 180°All tone holes are fully keyed, which allows for a shorter fingering spanAutomatic thumb/ harmonic keys enable easier playing in the higher registerKey pads are seated in a flexible fashion to help against air leaks.With the 180° turned headjoint, the bocal is only approximately 6 inches long. Bocals that come out of traditional basset recorders in F are around 4x longer.