Bass clarinet, B-flat, low pitch
Maker
Moennig Brothers
Date1920-1935 ca.
Place MadeMarkneukirchen, Germany, Europe
ModelArtist
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on top joint: [lyre] / MOENNIG BROS. / ARTIST - MODELMarkingsnone
Description4 sections: metal neck, wood top joint, wood bottom joint, metal bell. "Albert" system; 19 touchpieces; no rings because of plateau keys; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; .hHas non-automatic register key mechanism (two touchpieces for thumb); missing plateau key for right hand first finger.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
From highest point to lowest point in straight line without mouthpiece: 890 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 23.7 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01024
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