Trumpet, B-flat, A
Distributor
H. N. White Company
Date1925-1930 ca.
Place MadeCleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
ModelAmerican Standard High Grade 200
Serial No.6231
SignedEngraved on bell in zigzag-line style: AMERICAN / STANDARD / HIGH GRADE / MADE BY / CLEV. MUS. INS. CO. / CLEV,D / O.MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing and valve spring barrels: 6231
DescriptionSilver-plated brass, satin finish, bell interior gold-plated; touchpieces with mother-of-pearl inlays.
Main tuning slide originally with quick-change to A push-rod (marks of holders; holders and push-rod not preserved)
Tower-spring Périnet valves with two guides each (one flat, one T-shaped).
DimensionsHeight: 497 mm
Bell diameter: 108 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.37 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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. 67.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01692
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Not on view
Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
1927 ca.
