Mouthpiece for baritone saxhorn.
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InstrumentMouthpiece ; Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerAuguste Courtois |
Date MadeCirca 1855 |
DescriptionTechnical description: brass; flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.0; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 15. Cup volume 6447; shape quotient 1.155. Overall size: length 68.7; external diameter 35.8. Sounding length: cup depth 23. Bore: cup diameter 25.2; minimum diameter 7.1. Depth of taper: shank depth 36. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.7; minimum 11.1. No inscriptions. Purchased by lender with, probably formerly used with and possibly supplied by manufacturer with basse in C-Bb (3352). Illustration references: Workshop drawing by Raymond Parks published by the Collection, 1999; exterior view on web at http://www.music.ed.ac.uk/ |
NotesArnold Myers, Aug 1995; R. Parks, 24.5.95. |
Measurementslength 68.7; external diameter 35.8. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3353 |