Jambe de Fer 1556

Joannes Hyacynthus Rottenburgh worked at the beginning of the 18th century in Brussels where he made recorders

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All Rottenburgh recorders have double holes or double keys and are played with the baroque fingering technique

E. Terton Soprano C Recorder by Martin Wenner thumb rest Jambe de Fer 1556Engelbert Terton (1676 1752) was one the most famous recorder makers of early 18th century Holland. His original soprano C recorder is extremely beautiful and can be found in the collection of the Hague's Gemeentemuseum. It is made of stained boxwood and decorated with lovely engraved openwork silver rings. Martin Wenner's version has a round and earthy sound. It is not sharp but elegant and soft in the high registers. Its pitch is a=415 Hz. This