Mouthpiece for tuba.

Alexander

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Instrument

Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Maker

Alexander

Place Made

Europe ; Germany ; Central Europe

Date Made

1993 or earlier

Description

Technical description: german silver; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 3.5; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 20. Cup volume 13172; shape quotient 1.322. Overall size : length 99.0; external diameter 49.0. Sounding length: cup depth c 29. Bore: cup diameter 31.7; minimum diameter 6.8 at c 36. Depth of taper: shank depth 44.2. Diameter of taper: maximum 16.1; minimum 14.9. Stamped on side of cup "ALEXANDER MAINZ". Supplied by maker with tuba (4283).

Notes

R. Parks, 18.10.03.

Measurements

length 99.0; external diameter 49.0.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

4284