Mouthpiece for trumpet, formerly cornet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
Date MadeMid 19th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass with silver rim; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; deep conical cup shape; maximum throat curvature 12. Cup volume 1540; shape quotient 1.176. Repair History: Shank built up to fit trumpet. Overall size: length 61.9; external diameter 24.3. Sounding length: cup depth 17. Bore: cup diameter 15.3; minimum diameter 4.4. Depth of taper: shank depth (modified) 28.5. Diameter of taper: maximum 11.5 (top of built up section); bottom of built up section 10.5; below built up section 9.4 (original mid way); minimum 8.4 (original). No inscriptions. Shank built up to fit trumpet. Purchased by lender with and possibly formerly used with slide trumpet in F etc (2977). |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 11.11.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 61.9; external diameter 24.3. |
ProvenanceJoseph Wood, Huddersfield. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2978 |