Treble recorder. Nominal pitch: F.
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InstrumentTreble recorder |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerDolmetsch |
Place MadeHaslemere ; England ; United Kingdom ; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1947 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Light rosewood, varnished; 3 sections; ivory sleeve over mouthpiece; 7 finger-holes (lowest two double) plus thumb-hole; large open windway and fat mouthpiece; cork-lapped tenons. Usable pitch: A⁴ = c 447 Hz (c 25 cents above A⁴ = 440 Hz). Stamped "+ DOLMETSCH" around "2471". |
Other InformationSpecific usage history: Used for consort playing in Edinburgh by Lady Johnson in the second half of the 20th century. |
NotesE. Smith, 2010. |
Measurements475. |
ProvenanceGift of the estate of Elizabeth Gladys, Lady Johnson, Edinburgh, 2007. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number5753 |