Clarinet

Clarinet made of boxwood, in four sections (barrel, upper and lower joints, and bell), with ivory ferrules and brass keywork. It has eight flat, square-cover keys (two missing) mounted with pivots in protruded knobs and lower stock bulge, with flat springs attached to keys. The mouthpiece is made of dark wood, with grooves, and has an hexagonal shaped outline and a long tenon wrapped in thread. Nominal pitch: A.