Mouthpiece for trumpet.

Deslaurier

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Instrument

Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Maker

Deslaurier

Place Made

Europe ; Paris ; France ; Western Europe

Date Made

Probably mid-20th century

Description

Technical description: Silver-plated brass; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.5; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 6. Cup volume 1107; shape quotient 1.193. Overall size: length 64.7; external diameter 26.7. Sounding length: cup depth c 11.7; grain length 0. Bore: cup diameter 16.4; minimum diameter 3.5. Depth of taper: shank depth 28.5. Diameter of taper: maximum 11.4; minimum 10.3. Stamped on side of cup "DESLAURIER / PARIS" and "SELECT". Purchased by lender and possibly formerly used with trumpet (3826). Specific literature references: Vichy auction catalogue 13.6.98 lot 253.

Notes

R. Parks, 2004, 13.5.00; A. Myers, 20.5.00.

Measurements

length 64.7; external diameter 26.7.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

3827