InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerHawkes & Son |
Place MadeEurope; England; London; United Kingdom |
Date Made1895 - c 1910 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Blackwood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, and bell. Original named wooden mouthpiece marked for a ligature. Curved speaker key with chimney on front of instrument. Long tailed A♭ key. C sharp mechanism. 12 keys, 2 rings.
L0: T; speaker.
L1: T; throat A♮.
L2: T; 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 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.
Keymount type: screwed in pillars.
Keyhead type: modern.
Playing accessories: Reed, ligature, and reed-cap.
Barrel badly cracked.
Repair History: Barrel glued.
General usage of type: Military band. |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: Military band. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements499, 565 with mouthpiece. |
Provenanceex- Tom Dibley collection.; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection; MIMEd |
Accession Number5043 |