Clarinet. Nominal pitch: A.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerThibouville-Lamy |
Place MadeParis ; France ; Western Europe ; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1880 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Blackwood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Ebonite mouthpiece marked for a ligature. Curved speaker with chimney on front of the instrument. Long tailed cross over throat A♭. Brille on upper section with vent between R1 and R2. C sharp mechanism. 13 keys, 4 rings, 4 black rollers. L0: T; speaker. L1: T + ring; throat A♮. L2: T + ring; throat A♭. L3: T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T + spectacle. R3: T + spectacle (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keyhead type: modern. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Playing accessories: ligature, thumb cushion. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements625, 695 with mouthpiece. |
ProvenanceBequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number4990 |