Mouthpiece for flugelhorn.
InstrumentMouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerBoosey & Hawkes |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom; London; Europe; England |
Date MadeMid 20th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated brass; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.75; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 8.Cup volume 1323; shape quotient 1.147. Overall size: length 60.2; external diameter 27.5. Sounding length: cup depth c 15; grain length 0. Bore: cup diameter 16.2; minimum diameter 4.5 at c 20. Depth of taper: shank depth 27.5. Diameter of taper: maximum shank external diameter 11.0; minimum shank external diameter 9.8. Stamped on side of cup "KOSIKUP / REGD. / 1½"; at top of shank "B & H 1051 / MADE IN ENGLAND" and "F". Purchased by lender with and probably used by previous owner with alto antoniophone (4501). |
Other InformationSpecific usage history: Lent to Horniman Museum for "Sound Designs" Exhibition 2006- |
NotesR. Parks, 9.4.05; A. Myers 16.4.05. |
Measurementslength 60.2; external diameter 27.5. |
Provenanceex- Don Lock collection.; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number4502 |