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Italian manufacturer of wind and brass musical instruments
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Romeo Orsi
Romeo Orsi logo
Native nameProf. Romeo Orsi S.r.l.
Company typePrivate
Founded1836 (1836)
FounderRomeo Orsi
HeadquartersTradate, Italy
Area servedWorldwide
Websiteorsi-wind-instruments.it

Orsi Instrument Company, sometimes called Romeo Orsi or commonly just Orsi, is an Italian manufacturer of musical instruments, especially brass and woodwind instruments. They are notable for being one of the few manufacturers in the world to have made the now rare sarrusophones, the contrabass saxophone, and the piccolo A♭ clarinet.

History

Professor Romeo Orsi joined Paolo Maino's factory and founded the Maino & Orsi company. They have been producing musical instruments since 1836. The factory is currently based in Tradate, Italy.

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