Mouthpiece for tenor saxhorn.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
Date MadeLate 19th or early 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate cup shape with smoothly blended throat. Cup volume 2389; shape quotient 1.143. Overall size: length 65.5; external diameter 30.3. Sounding length: cup depth c 15.5; grain length 0; backbore length . Bore: cup diameter 18.8; minimum diameter 5.1 at c 23. Depth of taper: shank depth 29. Diameter of taper: maximum shank external diameter 10.9; minimum shank external diameter 10.1. No inscriptions. Purchased by lender with tenor saxhorn (4448). |
NotesR. Parks, 8.1.05. |
Measurementslength 65.5; external diameter 30.3. |
Provenanceex- Ernst Buser collection. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number4449 |