Trumpet, F
Maker
Boehm & Meinl
Date1987
Place MadeGeretsried, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
ModelModel 216
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved in bell: BÖHM & MEINL / GERETSRIED / WEST GERMANYMarkingsStamped on valve parts: 61
DescriptionBrass, nickel-silver (ferrules and valve parts), double loop, tuning slide at third bow, three mechanical-linkage rotary valves (1, ½, 1½), horseshoe stop, clock-spring return, windway 1-2-3.
Modern German rotary-valve F trumpet for orchestral use, inspired by older Bohemian designs.
DimensionsHeight: 447 mm
Tube length: 1742 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, tuning slide, valve slides): 11.1 mm, 9 mm, 10.9 mm, 10.95 mm
Bell diameter: 134 mm
ProvenancePurchased from Antique Sound Workshop, LTD, Brookline, Massachusetts, date not recorded.
Credit LineJoe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Object number06935
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