Trumpet, B-flat
Maker
Getzen Company
Date1992
Place MadeMenomonee Falls, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States, North America
ModelCanadian Brass
Serial No.1010044
SignedStamped alongside bell: cb (monogram) Canadian BrassMarkingsStamped on left side of second valve casing: 1010044
Stamped on trigger slide: 44
Stamped on valve stems, respectively: 1, 2, 3
DescriptionBrass, polished and lacquered, mother-of-pearl finger buttons, single loop, main tuning slide at first bow, three Périnet valves (1, ½, 1½), top-sprung, spring inside hollow stem with broad openings, alignment by one lug on plastic spring anchor plate, steel pistons, Amado water keys at main tuning slide and third valve slide, trigger with finger hook at first valve and pull-ring with screw-stop at third valve, windway 3-2-1.
Silver mouthpiece with very shallow cup, stamped: CANADIAN BRASS FRED MILLS
Since 1990, Getzen Company has collaborated with Canadian Brass in the design and manufacture of a line of trumpets and trombones.
DimensionsHeight: 485 mm
Tube length: 1305 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, tuning slide, valve slides): 10.9 mm, 8.6 mm, 11.66 mm, 11.66 mm (0.459 inches)
Bell diameter: 127 mm (5 inches)
ProvenancePurchased in 1997 from Vince DiMartino, Danville, Kentucky.
Credit LineJoe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Object number07222
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