Clarinet, Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Date MadeCirca 1900-1950 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass `skeleton' clarinet. Five pieces: mouthpiece, funnel shaped barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Continental throat A♭ key. Device for a music card holder. 13 keys, 2 rings. L0: @I{T; speaker. L1: @I{T; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: @I{T. 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. |
Other InformationSpecific usage history: Possibly a marching band instrument. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements599 |
ProvenancePick et Boch (dealers), Lyon. ; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection |
Accession Number4940 |