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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Blackwood with german silver keywork and ferrules. Five pieces; mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, and bell. Original ebonite mouthpiece grooved for cord. All tenon socket connections lined with german silver. Articulated C♯₄/G♯₅ opened with L4, closed with R1, also disconnectable. Disconnectable Csharp mechanism. F₃/E₃ correction for R0. 17keys, 6rings, 4black rollers. L0: T; speaker corresponding with first ring. L1: T + ring + vent; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T + ring + vent; alternative cross key for F₄/C₆. L3: T + ring; E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅; alternative lever for B♭₃/F₅; alternative lever for G♯₃/E♭₅. R1: T + ring + vent; side F₄/C₆; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill key for throat G-A or C₆-D₆; side trill for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C; alternative touchpiece for C♯₄/G♯₅. R2: T + ring + vents. R3: T + ring (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern.
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Circa 1900-1940 - Maker:
Hüller, J.H. - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Schöneck/Germany - 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:609, 683 with mouthpiece
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16796