Clarinet. Nominal pitch: F.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerConstantin |
Place MadeParis ; France ; Western Europe ; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1840-1860 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Boxwood with ivory ferrules and brass keys. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Cocus wood mouthpiece shows traces of a ligature. Curved barrel. End pivoted F₃/C₅. All keys mounted in pillars on plates. Integral wooden thumb rest. 13 keys. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮; long tailed throat A♭. L2: T. L3: T; E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T. R3: T; B♭₃/F♮₅; side B♮₃/F♯₅. R4: F₃/C₅; G♯₃/E♭₅. Keyhead type: shallow cups. Keymount type: plates and pillars. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements891 |
ProvenanceBequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number4838 |