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Clarinet in B-flat
Clarinet made of boxwood, in four sections (barrel, upper joint, lower joint, and bell) with brass ferrules and keywork. Thirteen saltspoon-cup keys mounted in posts with rods, with flat springs attached to keys. Wooden mouthpiece with thread ligature. Nominal pitch: B-flat. This instrument is part of the Albert C. Spencer collection.
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Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton - Inventory number:
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- Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
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- Inscriptions:Stamped on body joints: B
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
- Repository:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton
- Measurements:Height: 655mm; Bell diameter: 80mm