Mouthpiece for flugelhorn.

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Instrument

Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Date Made

Late 19th or early 20th century

Description

Technical description: Brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.75; shallow intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 8.Cup volume 893; shape quotient 1.085. Overall size: length 64.0; external diameter 25.8. Sounding length: cup depth 10.5; grain length c 7; backbore length c 44. Bore: cup diameter 16.5; minimum diameter 4.0. Depth of taper: shank depth 29.3. Diameter of taper: maximum 10.9; minimum 10.1. No inscriptions. Purchased by lender with and possibly formerly used with clarion in B♭ (3087).

Notes

Raymond Parks, 2004, May 1995 & 19.8.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers Jul/Aug 1990.

Measurements

length 64.0; external diameter 25.8.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

3088