Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerBoosey & Hawkes |
Place MadeLondon ; Europe ; England ; United Kingdom |
Date Made1932 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Ebonite with german silver ferrules and silver plated german silver keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Curved speaker with chimney on front of the instrument. Tenon and socket joint between sections lined with german silver. Bell with integral rim. 12 keys, 2 rings. L0: @I{T; speaker. L1: @I{T; throat A♮. L2: @I{T; throat A♭. 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 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: pillars. Keyhead type: modern. Repair History: The mouthpiece and barrel are replacements. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements596, 668 with mouthpiece. |
Provenanceex- Tom Dibley collection. ; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection |
Accession Number5046 |