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Cornet, C, B-flat
Date: 1913-1914 between
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Serial No: 19165
SignedEngraved within unfurling ribbon on bell: Buescher
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing and valve spring barrels: 19165
Stamped on quick-change rotor: 51
Stamped on second valve casing and valve spring barrels: 19165
Stamped on quick-change rotor: 51
DescriptionSilver-plated brass body, satin finish; mother-of-pearl touchpiece inlays
Fixed leadpipe
Main tuning slide with rotary-valve quick-change from C to B-flat at first bow.
Three tower-sprung Périnet valves with three unequal guide pins each.
Fixed leadpipe
Main tuning slide with rotary-valve quick-change from C to B-flat at first bow.
Three tower-sprung Périnet valves with three unequal guide pins each.
DimensionsHeight: 394 mm;
Bell diameter: 120 mm
Bell diameter: 120 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 Valved Cornets and Trumpets of The Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1988, p. 49.
Object number: 01724