Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerJean-Jacques Baumann |
Place MadeEurope ; France ; Paris ; Western Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1800 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Boxwood with horn ferrules and brass keywork. Six pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, middle section for the fingers of the right hand, lower section with keys, bell. Levers for L4, tone-hole and key for R4 mounted in a fusiform swelling. An attempt to prepare a sixth tone-hole for C♯₄/G♯₅ is visible. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮. L2: T. L3: T. L4: E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T. R2: T. R3: T. R4: T. G♯₃/E♭₅. Keymount type: turned wooden rings, swelling. Keyhead type: flat square. Condition: Mouthpiece missing. Inscribed on all sections and bell with star / lyre / "BAUMANN / A PARIS" / star. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements595 |
ProvenanceLondon auction. ; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number4944 |