Clarinet, B-flat
Maker
H. N. White Company
Date1949-1963 ca.
Place MadeCleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
ModelCleveland 607 GL
Serial No.C52312
SignedStamped on body of one-piece bell:Cleveland / MADE BY / THE / H.N. WHITE CO. / CLEVELAND / OHIO (within floral design)
Markingsnone
Description2 sections: barrel with socket, one-piece body and bell. Boehm system; metal body with gold-color finish and metal keys; single-wall construction.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Overall length (from tip of mouthpiece to bottom of one-piece body): 682.0 mm
Overall length (from tip of barrel to bottom of one-piece body): 607.0 mm
Barrel: 75.9 mm
One-piece body: 573.0 mm
Bore at top of one-piece body: 17.0 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesDeborah Check Reeves. "Historically Speaking" in " The Clarinet." Vol. 43 no. 3 (June 2015), pp. 20-21.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00533
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