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Gorgeous Howarth XL Oboe For Sale (s/n 86xx). Full grenadilla with sleeve in upper joint. Excellent condition. Small hairline crack-repaired. My second oboe and very lightly played (not used for reed making). Howarth case and cover. Call for more information including price and terms of trial. $8500.
This is the top-of-the-line model from Howarth. Initially developed in 1995, these oboes have become the instrument of choice for professional players throughout the world. Choice pieces of grenadilla wood (dalbergia melanoxylon) are used to make these superior oboes with a synthetic liner in the top joint, and they have a silver-plated mechanism. The XL has a full conservatory system including left F, low Bb, Bb vent, D#-E trill, forked-F resonance, articulated B-C# mechanism, G#-A trill, banana key, Bb-B trill, third octave key, and high Philadelphia D key. These instruments have thick bore walls for a complex sound and expertly undercut tone holes for unparalleled intonation.
Gorgeous Howarth XL Oboe For Sale (s/n 86xx). Full grenadilla with sleeve in upper joint. Excellent condition. Small hairline crack-repaired. My second oboe and very lightly played (not used for reed making). Howarth case and cover. Call for more information including price and terms of trial. $8500.
This is the top-of-the-line model from Howarth. Initially developed in 1995, these oboes have become the instrument of choice for professional players throughout the world. Choice pieces of grenadilla wood (dalbergia melanoxylon) are used to make these superior oboes with a synthetic liner in the top joint, and they have a silver-plated mechanism. The XL has a full conservatory system including left F, low Bb, Bb vent, D#-E trill, forked-F resonance, articulated B-C# mechanism, G#-A trill, banana key, Bb-B trill, third octave key, and high Philadelphia D key. These instruments have thick bore walls for a complex sound and expertly undercut tone holes for unparalleled intonation.
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