DescriptionTechnical description: Blackwood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Unnamed blackwood mouthpiece marked for ligature. Average simple system with straight speaker. Additional L4 lever for G♯₃/E♭₅ had been removed. C sharp mechanism. Was 14 keys, now 13 keys, 2 rings. L0: @I{T; speaker. L1: @I{T; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: @I{T. L3: @I{T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: @I{C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅; [G♯₃/E♭₅]. R1: @I{T; side F₄/ C₆; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: @I{T + spectacle. R3: @I{T + spectacle (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: @I{G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern. Repair History: Cracks in barrel and parts of the upper section repaired with tape. L4 lever removed. The bell is a replacement. |