Mönnig | Model 170 oboe d’amore

The Mönnig model 170 oboe d’amore is a professional conservatoire instrument.

Mönnig have been producing high quality woodwind instruments since the
company was founded in Germany in the early 19th Century. Their modern
range of instruments, manufactured in their German workshops, are hand
finished to the highest standards.

Developed as a professional orchestral instrument, the 170 model oboe d’amore has a warm rounded tone throughout the whole range of the instrument.

• Body in Grenadilla (dalbergia melanoxylon)
• Silver plated keywork
• Conservatoire system
• Supplied with 2 silver plated crooks
• Semi-automatic octaves
• 3rd octave key
• C to D trill keys x 2 (lower and upper)
• C to C# trill key
• Ab to Bb and Ab to A trill keys
• Low C to C# trill key (“Banana key”)
• Eb to E trill key
• Articulated C# mechanism
• Left hand F key
• Low B resonance key