Cornet. Nominal pitch B♭ etc
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InstrumentCornet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerGuiblin |
Place MadeWestern Europe ; Europe ; France |
Date MadeCirca 1860 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass, 3 valves; detachable bell, secured by ligature clamp. Fitting for music card holder (threaded socket for screw-in stem). Valve type: 3 Berlin-type valves. Maker: by Guiblin. Tours, France. Circa 1860. Probably made by Gautrot. Overall size: 404; bell 125. Sounding length: overall air column length of crook 251. Bore: m.t.s. 11.7; v.t.s. (3,2,1) 11.7. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. of crook 9.6 8.6; external taper of crook 11.1 11.7; shank/crook receiver on instrument 12.2 11.3. Inscribed on bell "CH GUIBLIN / A TOURS"; on side of valve casings "1", "2", "3". Playing accessories: with Ab crook, not original. Original shanks and crooks missing. Previous ownership: ex Bruno Kampmann collection. |
NotesR. Parks, 20.9.01. |
Measurements404; bell 125. |
Provenanceex- Bruno Kampmann collection. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number4097 |