Mouthpiece for cornett.

C.W. Monk

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Instrument

Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Maker

C.W. Monk

Place Made

Farnham ; Europe ; England ; United Kingdom

Date Made

Circa 1969

Description

Technical description: Silver-plated; medium rim contour (by cornett standards); maximum bite curvature 1.25; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 10. Cup volume 526; shape quotient 1.143. Overall size: length 27.8; external diameter 21.8. Sounding length: cup depth 6.5; grain length c 5; backbore length c 14. Bore: cup diameter 14.1; minimum diameter 3.6. Depth of taper: shank depth 11.0. Diameter of taper: maximum 8.6; minimum 8.6. No inscriptions. Purchased by lender with and supplied by maker with cornett (192).

Notes

Raymond Parks, 2004, 5.9.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990.

Measurements

length 27.8; external diameter 21.8.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

0626