Early Instruments

Marcus Music Marcus Music- Makers and retailers of traditional folk instruments and drums for historical re-enactment and early music groups. Includes company profile, ordering and contact inf… The Early Music Shop The Early Music Shop- Specialist in medieval, Renaissance and Baroque musical instruments, sold as kits and ready-made; also offer technical workshop services. [Bradford] P.G. Bleazey P.G. Bleazey- Makes wooden instruments of the flute family based on originals from the 13th century to the Renaissance period. Information about his products, and ordering instruc… George Stevens George Stevens- Luthier offering handcrafted lutes, historical harps, guitars, citterns and gitterns. Includes maker biography and details about wood used. [Romney Marsh, Kent] Spencer's Ocarinas Spencer's Ocarinas- Offering handcrafted professional-grade ceramic ocarinas and a CD. Ogawa Ocarina Ogawa Ocarina- Handmade ocarinas. Based in Japan, ships internationally. Focalink Focalink- Manufactures sweet potato and pendant style ocarinas. Based in Samoa, ships internationally. Mountain Ocarinas Mountain Ocarinas- Offers ocarinas and songbooks. Provides sound clips, videos, free on-line instructional course, and a forum for discussion. Island Ocarinas Island Ocarinas- Hand sculpted ceramic ocarinas, scale charts, and sound samples. Sixth Street Ocarina Sixth Street Ocarina- Specializing in nine, ten, and twelve hole handmade ceramic sweet potato ocarinas. Also offers clay whistles. STL Ocarina STL Ocarina- Large selection of ocarinas, instructional materials, and other accessories. Songbird Ocarinas Songbird Ocarinas- Offering a diverse selection of handcrafted ocarinas. Dragon Ocarinas Dragon Ocarinas- Handmade clay ocarinas, songbooks, and CDs. Includes audio samples. The North Country Workshop The North Country Workshop- Hand-crafted double wooden ocarinas. Ocarinaworld Ocarinaworld- Offering handcrafted ocarinas, songbooks, and a CD. Ocarina Workshop Ocarina Workshop- Offering a variety of ocarinas, plus instruction books and school packs. Hind Musical Instruments Hind Musical Instruments- Offering wooden ocarinas handcrafted by Charles Hind. Matthew Parker Trumpets Matthew Parker Trumpets- Maker of all types of natural trumpets, in addition to providing a customizing service for modern ones. The Cornet Compendium: The History and Development of the Nineteenth-Century Cornet The Cornet Compendium: The History and Development of the Nineteenth-Century Cornet- Dissertation style document dealing with the early history, soloists, solos, tutors, manufactu… Historical Brass Instruments Historical Brass Instruments- Guide to rotary valve trumpets, cornets, serpents, sackbuts, Renaissance and baroque trumpets. From Antique Sound Workshop, dealer in Plymouth, Massa… Historic Brass Society Historic Brass Society- An international music organization concerned with the entire range of early brass music, from ancient antiquity and the Biblical period through to the 20t…