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A Nearly Complete List of
His Collection of Strange and Wonderful

Horns


Cors au Naturel
Baroque Horncopy by L. Greer, Toledo after Hofmaster, London, ca. 17502003 
Petite Cor d'OrchestreC.T.D., Paris1807 
Cor d'OrchestreTabard, Lyonca.1830 
Cor d'OrchestreHalary, Parisca. 1830 
Parforce Horn in C basso"A S", Germany?ca 1800? 
Trompe de Chasse in DCorcier & Prétet, Besançonca. 1890? 
Trompe de Chasse in DElless, Franceca. 1900 
Trompe de Chasse in DPélisson, Guinot & Blanchon, Lyon-Parisca. 1900 
Waldhorn in EbErste Wiener Productiv Genossenschaft der MusikInstrumentenmacher, Viennaca. 1900 


Valved (unnatural and supernatural) Horns
2 Stoelzel ValvesGuichard?, Paris, Franceca. 1840 
3 Vienna Pumpen Valves (right-handed)anonymous, Vienna?ca.1840? 
3 Berliner Pumpen ValvesMoritz? Germanyca.1840 
3 Rotary ValvesBoston Musical Instrument Manufy, Bostonca. 1865 
3 Vienna Pumpen ValvesJosef Cidrich, Brnoca.1870 
3 Rotary valves in Eb alto (right-handed)G.B. Cazzani, Milano (sold by T. Pirone, N.Y.)ca. 1870 
Cor à Pistons with 3 Périnet ValvesF. van Cauwelaert, Brussels, Belgiumca.1871 
3 Rotary Valves (right handed Paoli Model)Ferdinando Roth, Milan, Italyca.1875 
3 Rotary Valves (triangular pattern) in F with crooksJosef Wolf, Pragueca. 1875 
3 Rotary Valves (triangular pattern) Josef Müller, Schönbach, Bohemiaca. 1880 
3 Rotary Valves in Ebanonymous, Germanyca.1880? 
3 Rotary Valves with Crooksanonymous, Germanyca.1885 
Cor d'Harmonie with 3 Périnet ValvesGautrot Breveté, Franceca.1890 
3 Rotary Valves in Fanonymous, Germany?ca.1890? 
3 Rotary Valves in FV.F. Cervený, Königgrätzca. 1890? 
3 Rotary Valves with crooks in F and Eb altoV.F. Cervený and Sons, Königgrätz, (sold by L. Viták, Chicago)ca.1901 
Cor Naturel avec Sauterelle, 3 Périnet Valves (right handed)Millereau, Parisca. 1900 
3 Rotary Valves in FGebr. Alexander, Mainz, Germanyca.1900? 
Vienna HornErste Wiener Productiv Genossenschaft der MusikInstrumentenmacher, Viennaca. 1900 
3 Rotary and 1 "Quick Change" Rotary Valve in F and F# with Crookanonymous, Bohemia?ca.1900  
3 Rotary and 1 "Quick Change" Rotary Valve in E and EbC.E. Doelling, Philadelphiaca. 1910 
3 Rotary Valves in F, Eb, and D with tuning slidesC.G. Conn, Elkhartca. 1912 
3 Rotary Valves with crook in F (right-handed)anonymous, Bohemia?ca. 1920? 
4 Périnet Valves in F and Bb (non-compensating!)Besson "Prototype", Londonca. 1920 
3 Périnet Valves with crook in FBoosey & Co. "Sotone", London1921 
4 Rotary Valves in F/Bb (compensating)René Duval Italyca.1925? 
4 Rotary Valves in Bb/High F (descant)Gebr. Alexander, Mainz, Germanyca.1930 
4 Rotary Valves in F and Bb (Lehmann-Chemnitzer patent or "Waltzen" compensating design)Lidl "Acustic", Brno, Bohemiaca. 1930 
5 Rotary Valves in F and BbLorenzo Sansone, New Yorkca. 1950 

Some Other Horns from Other Places
Life and Times of a Horn Player

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