Images from the Pressler Gallery Bassoon by Augustin Grenser I, Dresden, ca. 1755 NMM 5784. Bassoon by Augustin Grenser I, Dresden, ca. 1755. Stamped on all four joints: [three-pronged crown] / GRENTZER / [Saxon swords]. Maple, stained. Brass mounts. Original bocal. Four brass keys. Springs attached to wood. Arne B. and Jeanne F. Larson Fund, 1994. Close-up views of the Grenser bassoon's four brass keys.   Click arrow to continue Pressler Gallery Tour Go to Pressler Gallery Tour Index Go to Virtual Tour Index Go to Checklist of Bassoons National Music Museum The University of South Dakota 414 East Clark Street Vermillion, SD   57069 ©National Music Museum, 2001-2006 Most recent update:   January 13, 2006 You are the 8,176th visitor to this page since December 24, 2001. College of Fine Arts The University of South Dakota Return to Top of Page