The Hichwa-Rachor database contains two original bassoons of Joannes Hyacinthus Rottenburgh (1672-1756) and one copy based on Joannes Hyacinthus Rottenburgh bassoons in the Hichwa-Rachor database. He flourished in Brussels from c.1700 until his retirement c.1735.
Joannes Hyacinthus Rottenburgh Literature
[Revised 30 January 2025]
Closson, Ernest. La Facture des Instruments des Musique en Belgique. Brussels, 1935.
Dart, Mathew. The Baroque Bassoon: Form, Construction, Acoustics, and Playing Qualities, 201-204. PhD thesis, London Metropolitan University, 2011.
Haine, Malou, and Meeùs, Nicolas. Dictionnaire des facteurs d’instruments de musique en Wallonie et à Bruxelles du 9e siècle à nos jours. Bruxelles: Pierre Mardaga, 1986.
Jansen, Will. The Bassoon: Its History, Construction, Makers, Players and Music, Vol. 1, 467, 468. Buren: Frits Knuf, 1978.
Ottenbourgs, Stefaan. “Die Familie Rottenburgh, Teil I: Genealogie.” TIBIA, no. 3 (1989): 477–489.
Ottenbourgs, Stefaan. “Die Familie Rottenburgh, Teil II: Die Instrumente.” TIBIA (Moeck), no. 4 (1989): 557–567.
Waterhouse, William. The New Langwill Index. London: London: Tony Bingham, 1993.
Young, Phillip. 4900 Historical Woodwind Instruments. London: Tony Bingham, 1993.
Young, Phillip. Loan Exhibition of Historic Double Reed Instruments, 59. Victoria, Canada: University of Victoria, August 1988.
Rottenburgh, Joannes Hyacinthus Bassoon Comparison
Rottenburgh Comparison, Bassoon Data Spreadsheets v2
Rottenburgh, Joannes Hyacinthus, 4 key bassoon; Rottenburgh1-O-Leizpzig1374
Rottenburgh1-O-Leipzig1374 General Information
Rottenburgh1-O-Leipzig1374 Data Spreadsheet
Rottenburgh1-O-Leipzig1374 Photos
Rottenburgh, Joannes Hyacinthus, 4 key bassoon; Rottenburgh2-O-Brugge
Rottenburgh2-O-Brugge General Information
Rottenburgh2-O-Brugge Data Spreadsheet
Rottenburgh, Joannes Hyacinthus, Copy, 4 key bassoon; Prudent-C-Cottet1-Rachor
Rottenburgh-C-Cottet1-Rachor General Information
Rottenburgh-C-Cottet1-Rachor Data Spreadsheet
Rottenburgh-C-Cottet1-Rachor Photos
Rottenburgh, Joannes Hyacinthus, Copy, 5 key bassoon; Rottenburgh-C-Stanley1-Deitch
Rottenburgh-C-Stanley1-Deitch General Information