InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerBoosey & Hawkes |
Place MadeLondon; England; United Kingdom; Europe |
Date Made1945-1946 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Blackwood with silver plated german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. With original numbered brown ebonite mouthpiece. Integral wooden bell rim. 17 keys, 6 rings.
L0: T + ring F₄/C♮₆; speaker.
L1: T + ring F♯₄; throat A♮; throat A♭.
L2: T + E♭₄/B♭₅ corresponding ring.
L3: T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅.
L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; F₃/C♮₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅.
R1: T + ring B♭₃/F♮₅ via correspondence; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side F♯₄/C♯₆; trills 1-2.
R2: T + ring B♮₃/F♯₅ via correspondence.
R3: T + ring B♮₃/F♯₅ via correspondence; cross B♮₃/F♯₅.
R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; E₃/B♮₄; F₃/C♮₅; F♯₃/C♯₅.
Keymount type: screwed in pillars.
Keyhead type: modern.
Playing accessories: one crystal mouthpiece with a Buffet-Crampon ligature; black plastic mouthpiece "B & H / ENGLAND / 539".
With a brown double case, also contianing a non-fitting reed-cap.
Repair History: The barrel is a replacement.
Usable pitch: A₄ = 440 Hz.
Specific usage history: Stanley Haddon, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. |
Other InformationSpecific usage history: Stanley Haddon, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements600, 671 with mouthpiece. |
Provenanceex- Stanley Haddon.; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection; MIMEd |
Accession Number4968 |