Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerE.J. Albert |
Place MadeBrussels ; Belgium ; Central Europe ; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1900-1950 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Blackwood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Normal Boehm system but with a long tailed throat A♭ key that enables the Continental fingering as well as the British. Plate for L0. 17 keys, 5 rings, 1 plate. L0: plate (F₄/C♮₆); speaker. L1: T + ring F♯₄; throat A♮. L2: T + E♭₄/B♭₅ corresponding ring; throat A♭. 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: reed, ligature. With one case with (5719). Repair History: The mouthpiece is a replacement. The barrel is a replacement. A pair with (5719), sharing one mouthpiece. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements600, 672 with mouthpiece. |
ProvenanceMichael Whight. ; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number5178 |