Clarinet, B-flat, high pitch
Maker
Buffet-Crampon & Cie
Distributor
Carl Fischer
Date1904-1908 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
ModelNo. 7CP*, 4 Rouleaux (with new c-sharp/g-sharp'' feature found on B-C Model No. 2RT)
Serial No.X491
SignedStamped on barrel and one-piece body: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / MADE IN FRANCE / HPStamped on bell: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / C. FISCHER / NEW-YORK / MADE IN FRANCE / HP
Markingsnone
Description3 sections: barrel, one-piece body, bell. "Albert" system; 13 touchpieces; 6 ring keys; wood body; one-piece body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; has rollers for little finger keys; has patent C-sharp; has forked E-flat/B-flat; has articulated G-sharp; has extension on C-sharp/G-sharp key for Pupeschi-like key.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Overall length (from tip of barrel to bottom of bell): 572.0 mm
Barrel: 67.9 mm
One-piece body: 400.0 mm
Bell: 103.7 mm
Bore at top of one-piece body: 14.3 mm
Bore at bottom of one-piece body: 22.0 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01129
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