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Trumpet, [C], B-flat, A, high pitch
Maker: C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date: 1926 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: 19B), which is a trumpet in C/Bb/A (HP)
Serial No: 229564
SignedEngraved on bell: MADE BY / C. G. Conn Ltd. / ELKHART, IND. / U.S.A.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 229564 / PATENTED
Stamped on quick-change valve: Bb A 20091
Stamped on second valve casing: 229564 / PATENTED
Stamped on quick-change valve: Bb A 20091
DescriptionSilver-plated brass; bell interior gold plated; mother-of-pearl inlays in finger button and bottom-valve caps; floral engraving on bell
Main tuning slide for B-flat with rotary-valve quick-change to A at first bow (additional slide for C missing)
Two single water keys at main tuning slide, one single water key at third valve slide
Three tower-spring Périnet valves, two unequal guide pins each
Trigger pull ring at third valve slide
Main tuning slide for B-flat with rotary-valve quick-change to A at first bow (additional slide for C missing)
Two single water keys at main tuning slide, one single water key at third valve slide
Three tower-spring Périnet valves, two unequal guide pins each
Trigger pull ring at third valve slide
DimensionsHeight: 468 mm
Bell diameter: 115 mm
Bell diameter: 115 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesMarshall L. Scott, The American Piston Valves Cornets and Trumpets of The Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1988, p. 85.
Object number: 00573