DescriptionTechnical description: Boxwood with ivory ferrules and brass keywork. Six pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, middle section for the fingers of the right hand, lower section with keys, bell. Levers for L4, tone-hole and key for R4 mounted in a fusiform swelling. No throat A♭ key. Upper section pinned for strength. Integral wooden bell rim. 9 keys.
L0: T; speaker.
L1: T; throat A♮.
L2: T.
L3: T.
L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅.
R1: T; 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: turned wooden rings, blocks, swelling.
Keyhead type: flat square.
Mouthpiece missing.
Repair History: Different design of key covers indicates a previous restoration. |