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The Oehler system (also spelled Öhler) is a system for clarinet keys developed by Oskar Oehler. Based on the Müller system clarinet, the system adds tone holes to correct intonation and acoustic deficiencies, notably of the alternately-fingered notes B♭ and F.
In 1911, he completed a traineeship with the clarinetist and clarinet maker Oskar Oehler (1858-1936) in Berlin, with whom he worked closely until Oehler's death on 1 October 1936, which meant that he was able to take over Oehler's customer base. He built high-quality instruments for professional clarinettists in addition to cheaper models.
Friedrich Arthur Uebel was the second son [2] of the woodwind instrument maker Friedrich Gustav Uebel. On 2 September 1936, [2] as F. Arthur Uebel, he founded his own workshop in Markneukirchen, Saxony [3] having previously learned clarinet making with his father [2] and having completed in 1911 a traineeship with Oskar Oehler [] in Berlin [4] with whom he worked closely until Oehler's death ...
In the early 20th century, the German clarinetist and clarinet maker Oskar Oehler presented a clarinet using similar fingerings to the Baermann instrument, with significantly more toneholes than the Böhm model. [16]
G clarinet — An instrument that today appears in various guises: a "Turkish clarinet" with Albert system keywork and a range to low E, a Boehm or Oehler system instrument to low E made predominantly in Germany, Italy or China, and as a Boehm system instrument with range to low C (basset clarinet in G) in part a revival of the clarinet d'amore ...
The term Oehler System indeed is a bit confusing. I'm NOT an instument maker or historian, I just use to play a German model clarinet, but I'll try to explain: Oskar Oehler's clarinet model was a 5-ring 22-key without low E-F correction.
In 1905, the German clarinettist and clarinet maker Oskar Oehler presented a clarinet with 22 keys, four rollers, five rings and a blind cover for the right index finger, under which there is no tone hole, but through which two keys on the right side of the lower joint are operated.
Reform Boehm clarinet in B♭ Herbert Wurlitzer escaped from East Germany in 1959 with his family into the Federal Republic of Germany. Here he built a manufactory for the production of clarinets, as he had learned from his father in Erlbach, Vogtland. [3] [4] He managed the company until his death in 1989 together with his wife Ruth Wurlitzer.