Monk Military Serpent C 3 Keys
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Price
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£3,250.00
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Availability
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Please contact us to order
- Instrument
- Serpent
- Media
- Instrument
- Period
- Classical
- Maker
- Monk
- Code
- MONS234
Monk military serpent after Petty in c with 3 keys. A copy of an English band or military serpent with three keys by F. Pretty c 1840. These are heavier than the French instruments, with walls 5/16 to 7/16 inches thick. The upper bends are tighter and strengthened by brass stays. The bell is protected by a brass mount. The sound is more robust and less woody than the French serpents.