Mouthpiece for cornett.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerJ. & R. Glen |
Date MadeProbably late 19th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Wood; semi-flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 0.5; deep conical cup shape; maximum throat curvature 10.Cup volume 1165; shape quotient 1.073. Overall size: length 41.3; external diameter 26.0. Sounding length: cup depth 13.5; grain length c 17; backbore length c 10. Bore: cup diameter 15.3; minimum diameter 4.6. Depth of taper: shank depth 20.0. Diameter of taper: maximum 9.5; minimum 7.5. No inscriptions. Illustration references: Vol. 1 p.149. |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 2.9.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 41.3; external diameter 26.0. |
ProvenanceFormerly stock of Messrs J. & R. Glen. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number1878 |