InstrumentKettledrum |
Instrument FamilyPercussion |
Date MadeProbably 19th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Copper shell; the release hole at bottom of bowl recently fitted inside with brass tube 90mm long and 12.5mm bore. skin head; tuned by means of handles; single hole in bottom of shell.
Repair History: Leather socks on stand replaced c 1993.
Performance characteristics: Range F² to B². |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: orchestral. |
NotesA. Myers; C. Overton and R. Parks, 20.06.98. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2864 |