Mouthpiece for soprano cornet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerThe Salvation Army |
Place MadeEurope ; England ; United Kingdom |
Date MadeMid 20th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated; wide rim; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate, almost conical, cup shape with long tapered throat having minimum bore at c 10mm beyond bottom of cup; maximum throat curvature 14. Cup volume 954; shape quotient 1.124. Overall size: length 57.8; external diameter 27.5. Sounding length: cup depth 12. Bore: cup diameter 14.5; minimum diameter 3.9. Depth of taper: shank depth 26.5. Diameter of taper: maximum 10.0; minimum 8.9. Stamped on side of cup "THE SALVATION ARMY / ``EESI LYPE''" and "MADE IN ENGLAND / SOP:". |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 5.9.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 57.8; external diameter 27.5. |
ProvenanceGift of S. Dillon. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2302 |