Cor Anglais
The Cor Anglais is a double reed instrument that's part of the woodwind family and is pitched a fifth below the oboe. With rich and smooth reedy tones the cor anglais is famed for producing a melancholy sound.
The Cor Anglais is a double reed instrument that's part of the woodwind family and is pitched a fifth below the oboe. With rich and smooth reedy tones the cor anglais is famed for producing a melancholy sound.
Generally a handmade instrument, the Cor Anglais is a rarity that can be found in orchestras as well as being a stunning solo instrument.The Cor Anglais is generally crafted from high quality wood, however cheaper alternatives are available, such as Ebonite and Resin bodies which are more resilient to stress and humidity. The majority of instruments are also lightweight and ergonomic to suit playing and practicing for longer periods of time.
The Rosedale Cor Anglais by Gear4music features silver plated nickel key work and a resin body for a double reed instrument that is built to last. The premium Buffet Prestige Cor Anglais has an expertly crafted Grenadilla body which produces bright, clear tones.
