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Vito is a brand name for Leblanc USA, now part of Conn-Selmer USA. The Vito name was used for student through professional (Yanagisawa baritone saxophone) instruments. Leblanc USA was formed in 1946 by Vito Pascucci, and the French woodwind manufacturer, G. Leblanc Cie of France. To meet high demand, Leblanc USA started to manufacture clarinets ...
Vito Pascucci (October 22, 1922 – August 18, 2003) was an American businessman, the CEO and co-founder (with Leon Leblanc) of G. Leblanc Corp, an American musical instrument firm based in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The firm started out as the American branch of the French G. Leblanc company.
Leblanc, Inc. was a musical instruments manufacturing company based in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The company was a woodwind instrument manufacturer known mainly for its clarinets. In 2004 the firm was sold to Conn-Selmer, a division of Steinway Musical Instruments. As a result, Leblanc ceased to exist as an independent operation, becoming a brand.
Jupiter Band Instruments B♭ B♭ Leblanc (a division of The Selmer Company) B♭ E♭ B♭ EE♭ BB♭ Leitner & Kraus E♭, D: C, B♭, A: B♭, A: F B♭ Orsi Instrument Company: G, A♭ (on request) E♭ C, B♭, A, G F (on request) E♭ B♭ Fratelli Patricola E♭ C, B♭, A Luis Rossi D: C, B♭, A L. A. Ripamonti: A♭ E♭ C, B♭, A
Lost and extinct musical instruments (1 C, 11 P) Pages in category "History of musical instruments" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Frank Holton's wife Florence was a music teacher. [5] They had no children. [6] Frank Holton, though not an instrument maker himself, expanded his company to manufacture instruments [7] which was his occupation until retiring at age 80. Frank Holton died after a protracted illness on April 16, 1942, at the age of 84.
The instrument also made it into artwork on the Silk Road near China. 1451 A.D. Panpipes. Panflute An instrument of shepherds in the late Roman Empire, seen in 3rd century A.D. Christian art. The instrument was widespread, appearing in Chinese art from the Tang dynasty featuring men on the Silk Road. 842–850 A.D., Carolingian Empire.
German music dictionaries consistently give 'archicembalo' [12] as well as the largest Italian Enciclopedia della musica Ricordi. [13] The German scholar Manfred Cordes, who dedicated the book to Vicentino's music system, rebuilt the historic instrument and made a set of 'live' audio recordings using it, gives archicembalo throughout his book. [14]