Instrument FamilyBeaters |
Date MadeProbably mid 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Steel parallel-sided rod, diameter 7.5. One end formed into a circular loop of approximate diameter 25. Total mass 83g; head mass 33g (40%). |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: orchestral or band triangle performance. A heavy beater of this type would be used with a large triangle, possibly for `Janissary'-type music. |
NotesR. Parks, 15 or 22 May 1999, 29.1.00; A. Myers; C.J. Overton, 12.9.98. |
Measurementslength 174. |
ProvenanceGift of J. Blades, 1986. |
CollectionMIMEd; Blades Collection |
Accession Number2673 |