Cornopean, B-flat, low pitch
Maker
Richard Garrett
Date1830-1833 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
ModelImproved Cornopean
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: IMPROVED CORNOPEAN / Garrett Maker 2. King St Whiltehall LondonMarkingsSpring capsules: I II III
On shank and crooks: B-flat A A-flat G
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver touchpieces. Three Stoelzel valves. One clapper key. B-flat and A shanks. Crooks for A-flat and G. Two tuning bits. Modèle français.
DimensionsBell diameter: 118 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson. Catalog of the Nineteenth-Century British Brass Instruments In The Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments. Ph.D. Dissertation. Morgantown, West Virginia: West Virginia University, 1974, pp. 81-83.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00438
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