Detail View: MIMEd (Musical Instrument Museums Edinburgh): Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭ (Boosey & Co) : DETAIL
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Work Record ID:
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0036239
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ID Number:
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5094
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Title:
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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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Title Notes:
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Spencer's model.
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Creator:
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Boosey & Co
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Production Notes:
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According to the firm's archives [instruments books], the instrument was made by Collard. "B♭ clarionet extra C♯ patent B♭ 6R: french pitch ebonite", Model|A114 94/c. Given out 1|Jan|1895; charged to Regent Street 28|Jan|1895.
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Date:
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1895
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Description:
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Technical description: Ebonite with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Blaikley's patent B♭ mechanism features two different tone-holes for overblowing and throat B♭ without changing the fingering. Ebonite lined tone-holes. Barret action. Articulated C♯₄/G♯₅ opened by L4, closed by R1. This tone-hole through tenon of upper section. Covered tone-holes for R1 and R2, Spencer's model. C|sharp mechanism. Shaped thumb rest. Integral ebonite bell rim. 13|keys, 3|rings, 2|covered tone-holes, 6|ebonite rollers. L0: @I{T; speaker. L1: @I{T; throat A♮. L2: @I{T + ring; throat A♭. L3: @I{T + ring; cross E♭₄/B♭₅. L4: @I{C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅. R1: @I{plate; Barret action (side F₄/C₆; E♭₄/B♭₅); side trills 1-2. R2: @I{plate + vent. R3: @I{T + ring (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅. R4: @I{G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅. Keymount type: screwed in pillars. Keyhead type: modern. Repair History: The mouthpiece is a replacement. The barrel is a replacement.
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Measurement:
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598, 667 with mouthpiece.
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Measurement:
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c-hole 15.0; f-hole 15.4.
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Production Place:
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London
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Production Place:
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Europe
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Production Place:
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England
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Production Place:
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United Kingdom
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Repository:
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MIMEd
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Repository:
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Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection
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Repro Link ID:
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0036239d-0007
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Repro File Type:
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Derivative JPEG
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Repro Title:
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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭ (Boosey & Co) : DETAIL
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Repro Creator Name:
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Raymond Parks
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Repro Description:
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Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B♭ (Boosey & Co) : DETAIL
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Repro Rights Statement:
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© The University of Edinburgh
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Repro Publication Status:
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Full public access
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