Mouthpiece for alto trumpet.

Vincent Bach Corporation

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Instrument

Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Maker

Vincent Bach Corporation

Place Made

United States of America ; North America

Date Made

Third quarter of the 20th century

Description

Technical description: Silver-plated; semi-round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.0; funnel cup shape with smoothly blended throat. Cup volume 2112; shape quotient 1.164. Overall size: length 77.5; external diameter 29.8. Sounding length: cup depth c 21. Bore: cup diameter 19.5; minimum diameter 4.6. Depth of taper: shank depth 38.0. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.0; minimum 10.2. Stamped on side of cup "VINCENT BACH CORP." and "9AT". Purchased by lender with and possibly formerly used with bass trumpet in Bb (3257).

Notes

Raymond Parks, 2004, 24.10.92 & 23.11.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995.

Measurements

length 77.5; external diameter 29.8.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

3258