Music – Instruments – Wind
Reexamination Certificate
2009-06-29
2010-12-14
Enad, Elvin G (Department: 2832)
Music
Instruments
Wind
C084S382000, C084S384000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07851685
ABSTRACT:
A fingering mechanism for a woodwind instrument that comprises a first key that actuates both a first tone hole, corresponding to the first key, and another remote tone hole. By closing the first key corresponding to the first tone hole, the first tone hole is closed only if a second tone hole that is closer to a mouthpiece, with respect to an air column in a tube of the instrument, than the first tone hole is closed as well.
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Oboe Fingering Chart (first octave) by Timothy Reichard, © 1998-2005 cited at http://www.wfg.woodwind.org/oboe/ob—bas—1.html on Sep. 2, 2010.
Oboe Fingering Chart (second octave) by Timothy Reichard, © 1998-2005 cited at http://www.wfg.woodwind.org/oboe/ob—bas—2.html on Sep. 2, 2010.
Leon Goosens and Edwin Roxburgh, “Die Oboe”, Fischer, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1983, pp. 219-223.
Leon Goosens and Edwin Roxburgh, “Yehudi Menuhin Music Guides: Oboe,” Schirmer Books, New York, NY, 1977, pp. 211-215.
Enad Elvin G
Horn Robert W
Kolisch & Hartwell, P.C.
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