Mouthpiece for soprano trombone.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
Date Made1825-1850 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass with silver rim; cornet-type shank with trumpet-type cup; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.0; hemispherical cup shape; sharp-edged throat. Cup volume 1169; shape quotient 1.345. Overall size: length 53.8; external diameter 26.9. Sounding length: cup depth 9. Bore: cup diameter 17.5; minimum diameter 4.8. Depth of taper: shank depth 26.0. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.0; minimum 10.2. No inscriptions. Given with and possibly formerly used with soprano trombone in C (213). Specific literature references: G.S. (1951) No. 240, G.S. (1968) No. 398. Illustration references: Vol. 1 p.145 with soprano trombone (639). |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 29.8.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 53.8; external diameter 26.9. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Galpin Society Collection |
Accession Number0639 |