#Cabart english horn serial numbers serial numbers#
#Cabart english horn serial numbers serial number#

A cursory inspection would have many an oboist convinced that this is a in fact a B series Loree. It is a glorious instrument, very stable, beautifully voiced, impeccable scale, and possessed of a 'foundation shaking' resonance. I have a Chiasserini fake Loree (Malerne) English horn, with a 'BG' serial number.

#Cabart english horn serial numbers serial number#

Many of the oboes have a serial number beginning with 'BS'- I find this completely apropos.

#Cabart english horn serial numbers serial numbers#

Many of the bogus 'Loree' instruments show up for sale nowadays - Ebay buyers: BEWARE! Almost all of the Chiasserini fakes have serial numbers in the 'B' series. Moenning also makes a 'Diamond' model English horn, though this 'Diamond' seems 'stodgy' ('just the facts, maam') in comparison to the 'Platinum' model The 'Platinum' model would be a 5 star recommendation. Loree USA.' Chiasserini's scheme was exposed, and legal action ensued. Pedro Diaz (Met Opera) played a Moenning 'Platinum' model English horn. Chiasserini even went so far as to establish a front company called 'F. The fake Loree trademarks can appear to be most convincing. Loree' and attempted to pass the instruments off to the US Army as genuine Loree. Seeing a opportunity that would impress Boss Tweed, Chiasserini simply bought a plethora of unmarked Malerne oboes and English horns, stamped the instruments 'F. Full conservatory plateau system Grenadilla wood silver-plated keys All trill keys 3rd octave key Left hand F key Low B resonance key Specificities of the ROYAL English horn: Tenons with dual metal reinforcement Adjustable thumb rest Additional adjustment screw for the half-hole key Minor reshape of. (Available by special order only) This bass (or baritone) oboe. The original Selmer case is of excellent design, and is in good used condition. Comes with our full pre-sale service, 2 silver plated bocals, combination case (holds oboe & English horn), case cover, reed case, and all factory included accessories. Chiasserini won a contractto provide the US Army with Loree instruments. The English horn, or cor Anglais, is in the key of F, a major fifth below the oboe. Chiasserini was a woodwind 'impresario' in New York City in the 1940s-1960s. Key and Bb resonance on bell.Serial number 5E143Beautiful older used instrument.I believe it is one of the esteemed pre Loree professional oboes made in competition with LoreePlays well and looks very pretty also.Recently overhauled with new pads and it look. In the discussion of stencil instruments, mention must be made of the Chiasserini fake 'Loree' oboes and English horns.