Mounted chime bar. Nominal pitch: B. Beater: chime bar.
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InstrumentChime bar/Metallophones / Steeldrums/Percussion/Musical Instrument ; Chime bar |
Instrument FamilyPercussion |
MakerRose Morris |
Date MadeCirca 1975 |
DescriptionSingle metal bar length 129 mounted over fibre resonating tube. Marked "Dulcet" with kite mark and "B.S. 3499 GRADE 2. MADE IN ENGLAND". Usable pitch: Sounds 986.9 Hz, B? - 2 cents at A? = 440 Hz. Beater: Wooden stick with rubber head. Total mass 16g; head mass 14g (88%). Measurements: length 189mm; head diameter: 24mm. |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: educational instrument. |
NotesR. Parks, Aug-Sep 1998, Feb-Mar 1999; A. Myers; C. Overton, 08.08.98 ; R. Parks, 15 or 22 May 1999; A. Myers; RP 12.9.98. |
Measurements175. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number1748 |