Mouthpiece for tenor trombone.

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Instrument

Mouthpiece ; Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Date Made

Probably early 20th century

Description

Technical description: Silver-plated brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.75; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 8. Cup volume 4516; shape quotient 1.192. Overall size: length 75.3; external diameter 35.0. Sounding length: cup depth 23. Bore: cup diameter 22.0; minimum diameter 6.1. Depth of taper: shank depth 38.2. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.5; minimum 10.4. Stamped in italic lettering at top of shank "T". Purchased by lender with and possibly formerly used with tenor trombone in Bb (1130).

Notes

R. Parks, 16.5.95; Arnold Myers, Aug 1995; Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990.

Measurements

length 75.3; external diameter 35.0.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

Mickleburgh Collection ; MIMEd

Accession Number

1131