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Conn professional wood oboe with left F

Estimated price for orientation: 650 $

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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 Skill Level: Professional
Brand: Conn By Malerne Country/Region of Manufacture: France
MPN: 1372 UPC: Does not apply


Conn professional  wood oboe made in France by Malerne serial # 1372 Professional   Grenadilla Wood oboe Repaired pined crack in top joint there is no sine of this in the bore and it has no  effect on the playing of this oboe .  The bore looks excellent no scratches or water lines.   Restored to good playing condition.  The body is made entirely of Grenadilla wood.  All wood has been treated with my bore oil treatment.  All keys were removed cleaned and polished.  There is some wear on the keys See pic's  Key work in nickel silver  Conservatory system   Left F   with F resonance key   Range to low Bb.  Low Bb,  B to C# trill C to C#  First octave key Second octave key closes the first octave (semi-automatic system) Right and left G# key G# to A trill key  Split ring D key. Low C trill key ( banana key) All trill keys This oboe has been serviced,    I have play tested this oboe and made intonation adjustments. This oboe has very nice intonation at A= 440. and a thin sweet tone and plays free very little resistance.  A joy to play !! It comes in a good Conn oboe case. No reeds   A little about me my name is Skip Hoitt I have been fixing and restoring oboes for over 20 years.  I am an oboe player I am now playing with 3 concert bands and 2 orchestras. in Massachusetts.  I am a trained wood wind instrument technician. I work on mostly Oboes and English horns. I have worked on almost every brand of oboe there is. From antique to brand new.  I have an oboe repair shop in Carver Mass. Yes a new address !  Thank you for looking Skip   ( All oboes I sell can be returned for a full refund for any reason with in 14 days)   Thank you for looking. Skip Hoitt Hoittoboes Please bid now