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End-blown fingerhole trumpet

End-blown fingerhole trumpet

Vernacular name:Lulletti
Date: 1997
Place Made:Turku, Finland, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedWritten at bell end with black felt tip pen: Jarkko / Aallonloiske - 97
Markingsnone
DescriptionAlder wood (straight), animal-horn bell (naturally curved), birch-bark cover, integral mouthpiece, five fingerholes and thumbhole.
DimensionsHeight/Tube length: ca. 625 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum): ca. 20–24 mm, 3.5 mm
Thumbhole position (from receiver): 277 mm
Fingerhole position (from receiver): 316 mm, 345 mm, 373 mm, 411 mm, 461 mm
Hole diameger (range): 5.9-6.3 mm
Bell diameter: 60–70 mm,
ProvenancePurchased in 1997 from Heikki Moisio, Turku, Finland.
Credit Line: Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Not on view
Published ReferencesKlaus, Sabine Katharina, Trumpets and Other High Brass: A History Inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection. Volume 2: Ways to Expand the Harmonic Series (Vermillion, SD: National Music Museum, 2013), pp. 54, 252.
Object number: 07296