Mouthpiece for flugelhorn.

Boosey & Hawkes

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Instrument

Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Maker

Boosey & Hawkes

Place Made

United Kingdom ; England ; Europe ; London

Date Made

Mid 20th Century

Description

Technical description: Silver-plated brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate cup shape with smoothly blended throat.Cup volume 1528; shape quotient 1.061. Overall size: length 64.6; external diameter 26.8. Sounding length: cup depth c 20; grain length 0. Bore: cup diameter 16.0; minimum diameter 3.9 at c 20. Depth of taper: shank depth 28.5. Diameter of taper: maximum 10.5; minimum 9.4. Stamped on side of cup "B & H STANDARD / F"; at top of shank "MADE IN ENGLAND". Purchased by lender with but not previously used with flugelhorn (4206).

Notes

R. Parks, 2004, 21.9.02.

Measurements

length 64.6; external diameter 26.8.

Provenance

ex- Crispian Steele-Perkins collection. ; on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

4207