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Auguste Buffet

French flute maker
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  • Clarinet.
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    …the flute-maker Theobald Boehm, and Auguste Buffet’s needle springs, led in the 1840s to the appearance in their main essentials of the two principal modern systems.

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    …the flute-maker Theobald Boehm, and Auguste Buffet’s needle springs, led in the 1840s to the appearance in their main essentials of the two principal modern systems.

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  • Theobald Boehm

    …flute makers, notably the Frenchman Auguste Buffet, through whose skill the Boehm system became widely used in the late 1830s. The flute system was accepted readily in France and England but more slowly in Germany. In 1847 Boehm designed and applied his keywork system to the cylindrical flute body and…

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    …flute makers, notably the Frenchman Auguste Buffet, through whose skill the Boehm system became widely used in the late 1830s. The flute system was accepted readily in France and England but more slowly in Germany. In 1847 Boehm designed and applied his keywork system to the cylindrical flute body and…

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