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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Ebonite with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, and bell. Original named ebonite mouthpiece marked for ligature. Curved speaker with chimney on front of the instrument. German silver tube in thumb-hole. Brille on upper section with vents just below L1 and L2. Csharp mechanism. 13keys, 5rings, 4ebonite rollers. L0: T; speaker. L1: T + ring; throat A♮ ; throat A♭. L2: T + ring. L3: T + ring; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill. R2: T + spectacle. R3: T + spectacle (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F₅, R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern.
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Circa 1920 - Maker:
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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:587, 661 with mouthpiece.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17109