The bombard is a small, double-reed instrument, similar to a soprano Shawm or Mizmar in range but shorter in length. A bombard in the key of D is slightly shorter than a soprano recorder in the key of C. These play in D with all the holes closed.
This blackwood Bombard is 12 1/4" long, the bell is 3 inches in diameter. Comes with a cane reed.Bombards are still used in some Celtic music. They are quite loud, despite their small size. Their tone is high and penetrating.
Features:
- Made with Blackwood
- Length: 12 1/4"
- Bell diameter: 3"
- Hand crafted
- Key of D
- Shipped insured
- Brand new!
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