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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: A.
Technical description: Blackwood with silver plated german silver ferrules an keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, three barrels, upper section, lower section, bell. Named ebonite mouthpiece grooved for cord. Barrels marked "A", "A" and "A4". Tenons of upper section strengthened with german silver. Vent hole in bell through lowest tenon. Boehm fingering system combined with a German, predominantly cylindrical bore. 18keys, 7rings, 2rollers. L0: T + ring F₄/C♮₆; speaker. L1: T + ring F♯₄; throat A♮; throat A♭. L2: T + E♭₄/B♭₅ corresponding ring. L3: T + ring; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; F₃/C♮₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅; G♯₃/E♭₅. R1: T + ring B♭₃/F♮₅ via correspondence; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side F♯₄/C♯₆; trills 1-2. R2: T + ring B♮₃/F♯₅ via correspondence. R3: T + ring B♮₃/F♯₅ via correspondence; cross B♮₃/F♯₅. R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; E₃/B♮₄; F₃/C♮₅; F♯₃/C♯₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern. Repair History: Barrels obviously mixed up with barrels of other FW clarinets.
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1965 - Maker:
Wurlitzer, Fritz [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Erlbach/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:695 with original mouthpiece.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18561