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Thread #110424 Message #2315976
Posted By: The Borchester Echo
15-Apr-08 - 05:53 AM
Thread Name: England's National Musical-Instrument?
Subject: RE: England's National Musical-Instrument?

Carl Uhlig invented the diatonic Anglo-German concertina in the 1830s, presumably after seeing Wheatstone's English instrument. But Wheatstone didn't patent his invention till later.