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Clarinet
Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B flat. Boxwood with dark brown wood mouthpiece, ivory ferrules, brass keywork and thumb rest. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, left hand joint, right hand joint and lower joint integral, bell. Thirteen keys (including hinged F/C), round, stuffed, mounted on pillars. Crossover G sharp key and back to front speaker key. Mouthpiece broken at tip. Mouthpiece with Sax inscription and numbered 6920 is contemporary. Stamped: Sax Brussels (Eight-pointed star mark). Numbered 7947.
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Brussels (Timezone: Europe/Brussels) - 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:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 660 x 92 mm