Alternative TitleKaiserbaryton. |
InstrumentEuphonium |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerČervený |
Date Made1891-1901 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass with german silver garland, bow guards, outer tuning-slides and some ferrules. Oval wrap. Water-key on main tuning-slide with long connecting rod to enable it to be actuated by a button near the mouthpipe. Valve type: 4 rotary valves, `Waltzenventile' mechanism with screw spring tension adjusters. Repair History: The bit provided to lower pitch; spacers inserted in some of the valve tuning-slide legs to limit travel. |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: The `Kaiser' models were introduced in 1882 (Waterhouse 1993). |
Notesr.|parks, 15.1.94. |
Measurements785; bell 232. |
Provenanceex- Henry Meredith collection.; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3412 |