Küng (aka Kung or Kueng) Recorder Manufacturing Company was founded in Switzerland by Franz Küng in 1933. The company is managed today by Andreas Küng in charge of administration and handmade historical instrument copies and Thomas Küng in charge of production. The company is best known for its Superio line of recorders, particularly the bass and great bass and also it's Historica line (Denner sopranino and Rippert Alto). Along with Christoph Trescher and Heinz Ammann, they also produce the Marsyas line of recorders.
Maker | Recorder Model | Recorder Size | Pitch | Material | Pieces | Holes |
Fingering |
Comments | List Price |
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Kung | Classica
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Bass | 440 | Pearwood | Four | Double w/Keys | English | Used - Mint Condition! Mellow bass sound! |
| SOLD! | ||
Andreas Kung |
Denner |
Alto | 415 | Grenadilla | Three | Double | English | Used - Mint Condition! - Revoiced by Andreas Kueng Sept 5, 2009 to play like new! |
| SOLD! | ||
Kung | Masterpiece |
Tenor | 440 | Bubinga w/Ivory mountings | Three | Double holes for d/d#, key for low C | English | Used - mint condition collector's item with genuine ivory mountings! | N/A | SOLD! 1/15/2006 to the gentleman in D.C. | ||
Küng | Superio
| Knick Bass | 440 | Pear | Three | Double/Keys | English | Used -Bargain low price! Instrument is in perfect condition and is very strong. | $1550 | SOLD! 6/21/2005 to the lady in Denver
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Küng | Superio
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Alto | 440 | Tulipwood | Three | Double | English | Used - Excellent quality instrument at a very moderate price! | $775 | SOLD! 7/15/2003 | ||
Andreas Küng | Rippert
| Alto | 440 | Stained Boxwood | Three | Double | English | New! - Excellent hand crafted recorder after original at A440 | $1200 | SOLD! 12/15/2002 |