Mouthpiece for valved bugle.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
Date MadeLate 19th or early 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass, with clip for chain attachment; double cup; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 8.Cup volume 789; shape quotient 1.033. Overall size: length 71; external diameter 24.8. Sounding length: cup depth 8. Bore: cup diameter 15.2; minimum diameter 3.2. Depth of taper: shank depth 35.3. Diameter of taper: maximum 11.7; minimum 10.2. No inscriptions. Lent with and possibly formerly used with valved bugle (3299). |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 17.4.93 & 5.8.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995. |
Measurementslength 71; external diameter 24.8. |
ProvenanceFormerly on loan to the Collection. ; Accepted in lieu of inheritance tax by HM Government in 2025 from the estate of John William Phillips and allocated to The Musical Instrument Collection, University of Edinburgh. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Shaw-Hellier Collection |
Accession Number3300 |