Up for sale is a beautiful vintage Hohner C-Soprano (Descant) wooden recorder from the mid-to-late 20th century. This instrument is ideal for students, ensemble players, or vintage instrument collectors.
Key Features & Details:
- Fingering: English/Baroque system (Double holes on the bottom two positions for easy accidentals).
- Pitch: Standard A=440Hz modern tuning.
- Construction: High-quality 2-piece pearwood design with a traditional cedar wood fipple block.
- Markings: Features the crisp, stamped geometric "Hohner" signature on the headjoint.
Condition Note:
The recorder is structurally sound with an intact labium edge and zero cracks or splits in the wood. It shows authentic cosmetic wear from previous ownership, including lacquer peeling/cloudiness near the top of the beak (mouthpiece) and minor surface scratches on the body joint. There are student initials ("AH") lightly etched onto the back of the head joint. Please check the high-resolution photos to view the exact cosmetic condition.
Supplied in a cardboard recorder box with a recorder mop
Ships quickly and securely packed. Let me know if you have any questions!