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Clarinet, A, low pitch

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Clarinet, A, low pitch

Distributor: Carl Fischer
Date: 1900 ca.
Place Made:Paris, France, Europe
Model: No. 2B*
Serial No: 441N
SignedStamped on barrel: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A Paris within an oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / MADE IN FRANCE / LP

Stamped on one-piece body: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A Paris within an oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / BREVETES / S.G.D.G. / MADE IN FRANCE / LP

Stamped on bell: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A Paris within an oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / C. FISCHER / NEW-YORK / MADE IN FRANCE / LP
MarkingsStamped on the underside of the left hand little finger f-sharp/c-sharp'' key: H
Description3 sections: barrel, one-piece body, bell. Full-Boehm system; 20 keys, 6 rings; Grenadilla wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; wrap-around register key; doughnut ring-key on second tonehole; third tonehole ring for forked e-flat/b-flat; articulated c-sharp/g-sharp key with right-hand banana key between first and second right-hand finger rings for trill; alternate a-flat/e-flat key for left-hand little finger; low e-flat key for right-hand little finger.
DimensionsOverall length (from tip of mouthpiece to bottom of bell): 753 mm
Overall length (from top of barrel to bottom of bell): 677 mm
Barrel: 66.6 mm
One-piece body: 505 mm
Bell: 105.7 mm
Bore at top of one-piece body: 14.7 mm
Bore at bottom of one-piece body: 22 mm
Credit Line: Rosario Mazzeo Collection, 1995
Not on view
Object number: 05861