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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Stained boxwood with ivory ferrules and german silver keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Two mouthpieces in case, one grooved for cord, one marked for a ligature. Zig-zag speaker with ivory chimney on left side of the instrument. Keys mounted between pillars on plates. End pivoted F₃/C₅key. 13keys, 4german silver rollers. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T. L3: T; E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T. R3: T; B♭₃/F♮₅; side B♮₃/F♯₅. R4: F₃/C₅; G♯₃/E♭₅. Keymount type: pillars on plates. Keyhead type: modern. Repair History: Box refurbished externally.
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Circa 1835 - Maker:
Lefèvre [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Paris/France - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:601, 671 with mouthpiece.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18266