Mouthpiece for tenor horn.

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Instrument

Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Date Made

Late 19th or early 20th century

Description

Technical description: Silver-plated; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; deep conical cup shape with smoothly blended throat. Cup volume 3113; shape quotient 1.074. Overall size: length 66.0; external diameter 28.9. Sounding length: cup depth c 27. Bore: cup diameter 17.7; minimum diameter 5.6. Depth of taper: shank depth 32.3. Diameter of taper: maximum 11.5; minimum 9.5. No inscriptions.

Notes

Raymond Parks, 2004, 9.9.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990.

Measurements

length 66.0; external diameter 28.9.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

2960