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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Maker: Adolph Schmidt
Date: 1918-1930 ca.
Place Made:Czechoslovakia, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by simple geometric: ADOLPH / SCHMIDT
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 100 101 102
Stamped on second valve casing: CZECHO- / SLOVAKIA
Stamped on second valve casing: CZECHO- / SLOVAKIA
DescriptionBrass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 515 mm
Bell diameter: 215 mm (distorted)
Bore (second valve cluster): 11.7 mm (0.462 in)
Bell diameter: 215 mm (distorted)
Bore (second valve cluster): 11.7 mm (0.462 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 428-429.
Object number: 02067