Images from the Graese Gallery Contrabassophon by William G. Schultze, New York, ca. 1885 NMM 2887. Contrabassophon by William G. Schultze, New York, ca. 1885. Poplar, first joint of birch, all stained black. Seventeen nickel-plated brass keys. Gift of James D. and Emaline Newton, Livingston Manor, New York, in memory of Maureen Reisner, Livingston Manor, 1981. Close-up of name plate on Schultze contrabassophon.   Click arrow to continue Graese Gallery Tour Go to Graese 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, 2003 Most recent update:   May 5, 2003 You are the 10,839th visitor to this page since December 24, 2001. College of Fine Arts The University of South Dakota Return to Top of Page