Trumpet. Nominal pitch: F/E♭.

A Hausmann

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Alternative Title

Trumpet.

Instrument

Valve trumpet

Instrument Family

Wind

Maker

A Hausmann

Date Made

Second half of 19th century

Description

3 valves. Technical description: brass with german silver trim; no water-key or music card holder. Valve type: 3 rotary valves; cork buffers on rotor arms. Overall size: 423 without crook; bell 129. Bore: at distal end of crook 9.6; v.t.s.(1,2,3) 10.6; m.t.s. 11.0. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. of crook 11.0 - 10.3; crook receiver taper on body 11.2 not tapered. Inscribed on german silver plaque on bell "A. Hausmann / Schönbach / b. Eger i. B."; on each valve top cap "7". milled knob to secure rotor arm on 1st valve missing (temporary replacement screw is functional). Usable pitch: Very high pitch, about 100 cents above A4 = 440Hz. PO: ex Gerhard Stradner collection.

Other Information

PO: ex- Gerhard Stradner collection.

Notes

R. Parks, 26.5.07.

Measurements

423 without crook; bell 129.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

5723