Instrument
Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument Family
Mouthpieces |
Maker
C.W. Cox and Son Ltd |
Place Made
London ; Europe ; England ; United Kingdom |
Date Made
1986 |
Description
Technical description: Silver-plated; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.75; deep intermediate, rotund not conical, cup shape; maximum throat curvature 6. Cup volume 3348; shape quotient 1.382.
Overall size: length 78.1; external diameter 31.6.
Sounding length: cup depth 20.
Bore: cup diameter 19.4; minimum diameter 4.5.
Depth of taper: shank depth 37.6.
Diameter of taper: maximum 12.5; minimum 11.3.
No inscriptions.
Made for tenor saxhorn or saxotromba in F (887). |
Other Information
Specific usage history: Lent to Horniman Museum for "Sound Designs" Exhibition 2006- |
Notes
Raymond Parks, 2004, 9.9.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurements
length 78.1; external diameter 31.6. |
Provenance
on loan to the Collection. |
Collection
MIMEd |
Accession Number
2657 |