Clarinet. Nominal pitch: probably D.
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InstrumentClarinet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Date Made19th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Boxwood with brass ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Integral wooden thumb rest. 8 keys. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T. L3: T. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T. R3: T. R4: T. G♯₃/E♭₅. Keyhead Type: shallow cups. Keymount Type: wooden blocks. Playing accessories: reed, reed cord. Repair History: Upper section damaged at upper ferrule. |
NotesH. Fricke, Oct-Dec 2006. |
Measurements450; with mouthpiece 560. |
ProvenanceBequest of Sir Nicholas Shackleton, 2006. |
CollectionSir Nicholas Shackleton Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number5208 |