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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Composite, silver-plated cladding. German silver gold plated keywork; german silver plated mount material. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Throat A♭ key is an replacement and indicates that the instrument may have been used by a continental player not familiar with the British fingering. Shaped thumb rest. 13keys, 2rings. L0: T; speaker. L1: T; throat A♮; throat A♭ (replacement). L2: T. L3: T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; alternative side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill key for throat A-B♮ and B♭-C. R2: T + spectacle. R3: T + spectacle (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars, Keyhead type: flat
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Circa 1890 - Maker:
Conn, C.G. - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Elkhart/Indiana/United States of America - 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:571
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15951