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Trumpet, B-flat

Trumpet, B-flat

Distributor: Vincenzo Spadea
Date: 1915 ca.
Place Made:Milan, Italy, Europe
Serial No: 3362
SignedStamped on bell: [Milan city coat of arms] / MAINO & ORSI / DEL / PROF. ROMEO ORSI / MILANO / RO (monogram) / BREVETTATO / RAPPRESENTANTE / PROF. VINCENZO SPADEA / NEW YORK / 3362
MarkingsStamped on support for first valve button: R. ORSI / MILANO
Stamped on support for first valve, opposite side: 90
Stamped on support bar for touchpieces and return spring: MACCHINA BREVETTATA ORSI
Stamped on support bar for touchpieces, opposite side: 716
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver trim. Three rotary valves with metal linkages.
DimensionsHeight: 457mm
Bell diameter: 127mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesDavid Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 136-137.
Object number: 00576