InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerConsole (trade name) |
Place MadeEurope; France; Western Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1920 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Ebonite with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, and bell. Ebonite mouthpiece marked for a ligature seems to be original. Curved speaker with a chimney on front of the instrument. Brille on upper section operating a vent between L1 and L2. Additional E♭₄/B♭₅ lever for R1. C sharp mechanism. 13 keys, 4 rings, 4 ebonite rollers. L0: @I{T; speaker. L1: @I{T + ring; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: @I{T + ring. L3: @I{T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: @I{C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: @I{T; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side F₄/C₆; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: @I{T + spectacle. R3: @I{T + spectacle (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: @I{G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements595, 668. |
Provenanceex- Tom Dibley collection.; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionMIMEd; Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection |
Accession Number5512 |