Clarinet, B-flat
Maker
Penzel & Mueller
Date1938-1958 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
ModelAmerican Gloritone
Serial No.5858
SignedWithin decorative crest: AMERICAN / GLORITONE / P. – M. / U.S.A.MarkingsNone
Description2 sections: barrel with socket, one-piece body and bell. Boehm system; metal body and keys, rings; single-wall construction; mouthpiece is by Penzel-Mueller.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete, from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 598 mm
Bore at top of body: 15.1 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesDeborah Check Reeves, "Historically Speaking" in "The Clarinet," Vol. 44, No. 1 (December 2016), pp. 32-33.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01892
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