Winckler, Johann Christian Bassoons

The Hichwa-Rachor database contains three original bassoons of Johann Christian Winckler (1744-1796). He flourished in Leipzig from a1789 until his death in 1796. He is the father of the Leipzig woodwind maker Johann Gottlieb Winckler.

Johann Christian Winckler Literature
[Revised 18 May 2025]

Dullat, Günter. Verzeichnis der Holz- und Metallblasinstrumentenmacher auf Deutschsprachigem Gebiet von 1500 bis Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Tutzing: Scheider, 2010.

Heyde, Herbert. “Der Holzblasinstrumentenbau in Leipzig in der 2. Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts.” TIBIA (Moeck), no. 3 (1987): 481–486.

Jansen, Will. The Bassoon: Its History, Construction, Makers, Players and Music, Vol. 1, 518. Buren: Frits Knuf, 1978.

Kampmann, Bruno. Catalogue de la Collection d’Instruments de Musique à Vent, 135. Tome 5. Larigot, Bulletin de l’Association des Collectionneurs d’Instruments à Vent, numéro spécial XVII, février 2006.

Waterhouse, William. The New Langwill Index. London: Tony Bingham, 1993.

Winckler, Johann Christian, 5 key bassoon; Winckler1-O-Kampmann

Winckler1-O-Kampmann General Information

Winckler1-O-Kampmann Data Spreadsheet

Winckler1-O-Kampmann Photos

Winckler, Johann Christian, 7 key bassoon; Winckler2-O-ParisE187

Winckler2-O-ParisE187 General Information

Winckler2-O-ParisE187 Data Spreadsheet

Winckler2-O-ParisE187 Photos

Winckler, Johann Christian, 5 key bassoon; Winckler3-O-Veriam

Winckler3-O-Veriam General Information

Winckler3-O-Veriam Data Spreadsheet

Winckler3-O-Veriam Photos