Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerArsène-Zoë Lecomte & Cie |
Place MadeParis ; Western Europe ; France ; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1860 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Blackwood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Straight speaker key; speaker liner projects c 2mm into bore. 12 keys, 2 rings. Spectacle instead of side B♮₃/F♯₅. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T. L3: T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T; spectacle + vent. R3: T; spectacle corresponding with first ring; B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: pillars, Keyhead type: salt spoon Barrel is cracked; mouthpiece missing. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements576 |
Provenancepurchased via eBay. ; Bequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number5066 |