Woodwind instrument making in Britain is an ancient craft that has been passed down through generations, producing iconic instruments such as the flute, oboe, and clarinet. However, this traditional skill is now under threat due to mass production, reduced demand for handcrafted instruments, and the loss of skilled artisans. Preserving the craft of woodwind instrument making is essential for keeping this unique aspect of Britain’s musical heritage alive. By supporting these artisans, we ensure that future generations can appreciate the artistry, precision, and history behind each handmade instrument, while also safeguarding the cultural importance of British contributions to music and craftsmanship.

Here is a list we compiled to be of assistance.  If you find any errors or omissions, please send us an email to:  Support@EndangeredBritish.com ~ thank you!