Instrument
Accessory/Cornet/Cornets/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Cornet |
Instrument Family
Wind |
Date Made
Mid 19th Century |
Description
Technical description: Brass, single coil. Distinctive ferrule and inscription style.
2 crooks for cornopean.
Nominal pitch: Ab, F.
Probably Britain.
Mid 19th century.
Sounding length: (a) 207; (b) 552.
Dia of mouthpiece receiver: Internal taper (a) 11.4 11.2; (b) 11.4 11.0. External taper (a) 10.6 11.1; (b) 10.6 11.0.
Inscribed on applied square brass plates on side of mouthpiece receiver ferrules (a) "Ab", (b) "F".
Acquired with tenor cor (613).
Specific usage history: formerly used by Elland Silver Band, Yorkshire.
Previous ownership: Bought by M. Fleming per Exchange and Mart. |
Other Information
Specific usage history: formerly used by Elland Silver Band, Yorkshire. |
Notes
R. Parks, Feb 1994; A. Myers. |
Provenance
Bought by M. Fleming per Exchange and Mart. ; on loan to the Collection. |
Collection
MIMEd |
Accession Number
3407 |