Mouthpiece for soprano trombone.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerCouesnon |
Date MadePossibly 1925 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated; cornet type; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; shallow intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 6. Cup volume 1281; shape quotient 1.109. Overall size: length 64.8; external diameter 26.7. Sounding length: cup depth 8. Bore: cup diameter 17.0; minimum diameter 4.1. Depth of taper: shank depth 29.8. Diameter of taper: maximum 11.8; minimum 9.9. No inscriptions. Purchased by lender with, probably formerly used with and possibly supplied by manufacturer with soprano trombone in Bb (518). Illustration references: Workshop drawing by Raymond Parks published by the Collection, 1999; exterior view on web at http://www.music.ed.ac.uk/euchmi |
Other InformationSpecific usage history: On display in Quakers Friars Museum of Music, Bristol, 1 Oct 1988 - 24 Apr 1992. |
NotesRaymond Parks, 1999, 25.8.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 64.8; external diameter 26.7. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number1287 |