Clarinet. Nominal pitch: C.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerA Nechwalsky |
Place MadeEurope ; Austria ; Vienna ; Central Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1850 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Boxwood with horn ferrules and brass keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Raised tone-hole for F₃/C₅. Additional L4 lever for G♯₃/E♭₅. Brass thumb rest. Was 13 keys, now 12 keys. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T. L3: T; E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅; G♯₃/E♭₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T. R3: T; B♭₃/F♮₅; side B♮₃/F♯₅. R4: T; G♯₃/E♭₅. Keymount type: blocks, screwed in pillars with push pins. Keyhead type: shallow cup. The G♯₃/E♭₅ key is missing. The bell is broken. Repair History: The mouthpiece is a replacement. The brass-mounted barrel is a replacement. The bell is a replacement. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurementsboth sections with tenons 389, with replacement barrel, mouthpiece and bell 576. |
Provenanceex- Gerhard Stradner collection, Vienna. ; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number5103 |