Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerAngelo Dal Secco |
Place MadeVenice ; Southern Europe ; Italy ; Europe |
Date Made1850-1900 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Black varnished boxwood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Unstamped mouthpiece with german silver rails and table. Plate on the thumb-hole connected with a vent in order to improve the intonation of throat F♯. Ingenious speaker mechanism. Alternative touchpiece for C♯₄/G♯₅. End pivoted F₃/C₅. 12 keys, 1 plate, 2 rings, 2 rollers. L0: Plate; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T. L3: T; E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C; alternative touchpiece C♯₄/G♯₅. R2: T + spectacle. R3: T + spectacle; side B♮₃/F♯₅. R4: F₃/C₅; G♯₃/E♭₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: shallow cups. Playing accessories: reed, ligature ("A. WARREL / DEAL: KENT"), reed-cap. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements573; 641 with mouthpiece. |
Provenanceex- Tom Dibley collection. ; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number2541 |