Mouthpiece for trumpet.

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Instrument

Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Date Made

Probably early 20th century

Description

Technical description: Brass; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.0; intermediate, almost conical, cup shape with smoothly blended throat. Cup volume 1235; shape quotient 1.189. Overall size: length 86.8; external diameter 26.6. Sounding length: cup depth 12. Bore: cup diameter 16.1; minimum diameter 3.5. Depth of taper: shank depth 41.2. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.4; minimum 10.4. No inscriptions. Purchased by previous owner and probably formerly used with valve trumpet in Bb (599).

Notes

Raymond Parks, 2004, 14.10.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990.

Measurements

length 86.8; external diameter 26.6.

Provenance

ex- A. Myers. ; on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

2465