Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerBoosey & Hawkes |
Place MadeLondon ; England ; United Kingdom ; Europe |
Date Made1958-1959 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Blackwood with silver plated german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Original numbered ebonite mouthpiece with a reproduction signature "Reginald Kell". All tenons lined with brass. Integral wooden bell rim. All keys numbered from below, maker's mark under L4 keys. 17 keys, 6 rings. L0: T + ring F₄/C♮₆; speaker. L1: T + ring F♯₄; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T + E♭₄/B♭₅ corresponding ring. L3: T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; F₃/C♮₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T + ring B♭₃/F♮₅ via correspondence; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side F♯₄/C♯₆; trills 1-2. R2: T + ring B♮₃/F♯₅ via correspondence. R3: T + ring B♮₃/F♯₅ via correspondence; cross B♮₃/F♯₅. R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; E₃/B♮₄; F₃/C♮₅; F♯₃/C♯₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern. Playing accessories: ligature and reed-cap. With a brown probably original double case with (5472). Sharing one mouthpiece. Also on case: Another reed-cap, an extra barrel, two etuis with 5 reeds, two boxes of cork grease, cork, pencil, screwdriver, three cleanings cloths. A matched pair of A / B♭ clarinets with (5472). |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements600, with mouthpiece 670. |
ProvenanceBequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number5358 |