DescriptionTechnical description: Boxwood with ivory ferrules and brass keywork. Six pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, middle section for the fingers of the right hand, lower section with keys, bell. Levers for L4, tone-hole and key for R4 mounted in a fusiform swelling. Mouthpiece grooved for cord and strengthened with probably lead. L0, L1 and R4 keys SATB.
L0: T; speaker.
L1: T; throat A♮.
L2: T.
L3: T.
L4: E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅.
R1: T.
R2: T.
R3: T.
R4: T. G♯₃/E♭₅.
Keymount type: turned wooden rings, swelling. Keyhead type: flat square.
Specific literature references: Young 1993, No 10.
Previous ownership: A. Inauen; J. Hiestand.
Inscribed on mouthpiece "1"; on barrel with angel with trumpet / "BÜHNER / & / KELLER / 1"; on upper and middle section and bell with angel with trumpet / "BÜHNER / & / KELLER" / angel with trumpet / "B / 1"; on lower section with angel with trumpet / "BÜHNER / & / KELLER / A STRASBOURG" angel with trumpet / "B / 1". |