Mouthpiece for trumpet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerLew Davis |
Date MadeMid 20th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.0; intermediate, almost hemispherical, cup shape; maximum throat curvature 6. Cup volume 798; shape quotient 1.289. Overall size: length 76.8; external diameter 27.0. Sounding length: cup depth 9; grain length c 6. Bore: cup diameter 14.8; minimum diameter 3.8. Depth of taper: shank depth 44.2. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.2; minimum 10.0. Stamped on side of cup "Lew Davis Autograph / 1C". Purchased by lender with and possibly formerly used with trumpet in Bb.A (3210). |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 23.9.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995. |
Measurementslength 76.8; external diameter 27.0. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3211 |