Explore

Showing results

Hide images

Elements of musical instruments → Mouthpieces → Mouthpiece

Mouthpiece for cornet.

Technical description: Silver-plated brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature c1.25; funnel cup shape with smoothly blended throat.Cup volume 1164; shape quotient 1.120.

  • Date:
    Probably third quarter of the 20th century
  • Maker:
    Probably Salvationist Publishing and Supplies
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
  • Inventory number:
    Loading...
  • Place of production:
    Probably St Albans
  • Culture:
  • Period:
  • Materials:
  • Specific materials/techniques:
  • Decorative elements:
  • Inscriptions:
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 58.9; external diameter of rim 27.5; of knurled body 28.6.