Instrument Building

Phil and Gayle Neuman build renaissance double reed instruments to order.  Write to pneumantartold@gmail.com for prices and current wait times.

Renaissance Racketts after the extant instruments in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Cant: G – d’
Tenor Alt: C – g
Bass: GG – d
Great Bass: CC – G
Douçaines after the Mary Rose Instrument
Alto: f – a’
Tenor: c – e’

Douçaines made by the Neumans

Douçaines made by the Neumans

Cornamusen after Praetorius
Soprano: c’ – d”
Alto: g – a’ or f – g’
Tenor: c – d’

Cornamusen built by the Neumans

Cornamusen built by the Neumans

Krummhorns after the “i milla” instrument in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna
Soprano: c’ – d”
Alto: g – a’ or f – g’
Tenor: c – d’
Bass: F – g

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Gayle making a reed and Phil turning an instrument on the lathe

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