The Hichwa-Rachor database contains one original bassoon of Lahou. According to Waterhouse, he flourished from 1829 to 1846 in Lille, France. Very little is known about this maker; the only information is from his stamp. He is also known to have made clarinets.
Lahou Literature [Revised 9 February 2025]
Langwill, Lyndesay. An Index of Musical Wind Instrument Makers. 6th ed. Edinburgh: Lyndesay G. Langwill, 1980.
Waterhouse, William. The New Langwill Index. London: Tony Bingham, 1993.
Lahou, 8 key bassoon; Lahou1-O-Saelemaekers
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