Detail View: MIMEd (Musical Instrument Museums Edinburgh): Clarinet. Nominal pitch: A (E.J. Albert) : TOP

Work Record ID: 
0036471
ID Number: 
5325
Title: 
Clarinet. Nominal pitch: A.
Title Notes: 
13-key enhanced simple system (Barret action).
Creator: 
Albert, E.J.
Date: 
Circa 1900-1910
Description: 
Technical description: Blackwood with german silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Probably original ebonite mouthpiece with a ligature. Curved speaker with chimney on front of instrument. Long tailed throat A♭ indicates that the instrument was made for the British market. Barret action. R1 tone-hole through tenon of upper section. Plate for R2. Ring for R3. C|sharp mechanism. All tenons and sockets lined with german silver. 13|keys, 3|rings, 1|plate, 4|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{T; Barret action (F₄/C₆; E♭₄/B♭₅); side trill 1-2. R2: @I{Plate. R3: @I{T + spectacle (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.
Measurement: 
642, 713 with mouthpiece.
Measurement: 
c-hole 15.0; f-hole 15.0.
Production Place: 
Brussels
Production Place: 
Europe
Production Place: 
Belgium
Production Place: 
Central Europe
Repository: 
MIMEd
Repository: 
Sir Nicholas Shackleton Collection
Repro Link ID: 
0036471d-0004
Repro File Type: 
Derivative JPEG
Repro Title: 
Clarinet. Nominal pitch: A (E.J. Albert) : TOP
Repro Creator Name: 
Raymond Parks
Repro Description: 
Clarinet. Nominal pitch: A (E.J. Albert) : TOP
Repro Rights Statement: 
© The University of Edinburgh
Repro Publication Status: 
Full public access