Clarinet, A, high pitch
Maker
Buffet-Crampon & Cie
Date1908-1912 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
ModelNo. 7D, 4 Rouleaux
Serial No.1E145
SignedStamped on barrel, top joint, and bottom joint: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / MADE IN FRANCE / HPStamped on bell: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / C. FISCHER / NEW-YORK / MADE IN FRANCE / HP
Markingsnone
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 15 touchpieces, 4 ring keys; wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; has rollers for little finger keys; has patent C-sharp; extra touchpiece on C-sharp/G-sharp key for trill.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Overall length (from tip of mouthpiece to bottom of bell): 673.0 mm
Overall length (from tip of barrel to bottom of bell): 603.0 mm
Barrel and top joint (frozen together): 256.0 mm
Bottom joint: 243.0 mm
Bell: 103.0 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 15.1 mm
Bore at bottom of bottom joint: 22.3 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00414
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