Mouthpiece for tenor trombone.
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InstrumentMouthpiece ; Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerBesson |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom ; Europe ; England ; London |
Date MadeThird quarter of the 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: silver-plated; semi-round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 6. Cup volume 5069; shape quotient 1.292. Overall size: length 77.4; external diameter 37.8. Sounding length: cup depth 21. Bore: cup diameter 23.9; minimum diameter 5.9. Depth of taper: shank depth 33.0. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.7; minimum 11.3. Stamped on side of cup "Besson / 8"; at top of shank "MADE IN ENGLAND". |
NotesArnold Myers, Aug 1995; R. Parks, 20.5.95. |
Measurementslength 77.4; external diameter 37.8. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3525 |