InstrumentNatural trumpet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerHohner |
Place MadeLondon; United Kingdom; England; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1955 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass; 2 coils; no tuning-slide; plain bell garland width 15mm; joint with ferrule on each of the lower straight yards. Ring for chain to mouthpiece.
Overall size: 386; bell 120.
Sounding length: 1981.
Bore: mouthpipe at c 20 from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore), 11.2; at 991mm from bell end, c 11.3; at c 305mm from bell end, 16.0; at 17.9mm from bell end, 71.4. B = 0.82. Bell cutoff = 1200 Hz.
Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 11.4 - 11.3 (hardly tapered).
Inscribed "Lincoln / HOHNER, LONDON".
Performance characteristics: Not well in tune with itself.
Usable pitch: Plays c 75 cents above A⁴ 440 Hz.
Purchased by lender with mouthpiece (1614) but no previous association. |
NotesArnold Myers; L. Haigh, 14.9.85; N. Parks, 1990; R. Parks, 1.3.92, 12.12.98. |
Measurements386; bell 120. |
Provenanceex- A. Myers.; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2464 |