Clarinet. Nominal pitch: D.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Date Made1800-1820 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Boxwood with horn ferrules and brass keywork. Six pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, middle section for the fingers of the right hand, lower section with keys, bell. Levers for L4, tone-hole and key for R4 mounted in a fusiform swelling. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮. L2: T. L3: T. L4: E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T. R2: T. R3: T. R4: T; G♯₃/E♭₅. Keymount type: square turned wooden rings, swelling. Keyhead type: flat square. Condition: All upper section keys missing. Mouthpiece and barrel missing. Repair History: Metal sleeves have been added for strengthening. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements415 to top of upper section tenon. |
ProvenanceBequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number4702 |