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Trumpet, B-flat, A

Trumpet, B-flat, A

Distributor: C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date: 1927
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: 34B, [also referred to as the "Rotary-A model"}
Serial No: 64025
SignedEngraved on bell in zigzag-line style: PAN-AMERICAN / MADE - IN / ELKHART – IND. / U.S.A. [text in a ribbon, surrounded by scrolling figure]
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 64025
Stamped on rotary change valve casing: 2616 / Bb / A
DescriptionBrass; mother-of-pearl touchpiece inlays
Rotary-valve quick-change to A (turn lever missing)
Three tower-spring Périnet valves with two wide guide pins each, one of each protruding into groove in valve casing
DimensionsHeight: 483 mm
Bell diameter: 116 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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. 114.
Object number: 01668