Mouthpiece for baritone.
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InstrumentMouthpiece ; Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerF. Besson |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom ; Europe ; England ; London |
Date MadeLate 19th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated brass; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.0; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 14. Cup volume 5373; shape quotient 1.235. Overall size: length 75.1; external diameter 37.3. Sounding length: cup depth 24. Bore: cup diameter 23.0; minimum diameter 6.6. Depth of taper: shank depth 37. Diameter of taper: maximum 13.7; minimum 10.6. Stamped on side of cup "B / 10"; at top of shank "F. BESSON / LONDON". |
NotesR. Parks, 24.5.95; Arnold Myers, Aug 1995; Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 75.1; external diameter 37.3. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number0805 |