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Chalumeau

Chalumeau, reed instrument, straight wooden tube with seven fingerholes (the last two double holes) and a thumbhole and a plastic and metal mouthpiece like that of a clarinet, fitted with a reed.

  • Date:
    20th century
  • Maker:
    Adler [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Germany, Saxony, Markneukirchen
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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Metal;Plastic;Synthetic
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  • Inscriptions:ADLER [above fingerholes] Made in Germany [above thumbhole] BUFFET Crampons Cie A PARIS [on mouthpiece]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 346 mm Max Diam = 27 mm