The Hichwa-Rachor database contains one original bassoon by Wendelin Schiele (b. 1768). Little is known about this maker.
Wendelin Schiele Literature
[Revised 1 February 2025]
Dullat, Günter. Verzeichnis der Holz- und Metallblasinstrumentenmacher auf Deutschsprachigem Gebiet von 1500 bis Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Scheider, 2010.
Jansen, Will. The Bassoon: Its History, Construction, Makers, Players and Music, Vol. 1, 479. Buren: Frits Knuf, 1978.
Rice, Albert. Four Centuries of Musical Instruments: The Marlowe A. Sigal Collection, 183. Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 2015.
Waterhouse, William. The New Langwill Index. London: Tony Bingham, 1993.
Schiele, Wendelin, 6 key bassoon; Schiele1-O-Sigal
Schiele1-O-Sigal General Information