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Clarinet, B-flat
Clarinet, B-flat
Clarinet, B-flat

Clarinet, B-flat

Date1931-1943 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelTrue Tone 740
Serial No.261829
SignedOn bell: [within shield surrounded by floral design] THE / BUESCHER / ELKHART – IND. / U.S.A.MarkingsAbove bell: [within musical triangle with hanging bell in background] TRUE-TONE / TRADE MARK / REGISTERED
Description1 section: complete one-piece barrel, body, and bell. Boehm system; metal body and keys, rings; single-wall construction; built in one piece (barrel through bell) with special tunable barrel that appears to be permanently attached to body.DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete, from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 595 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02023
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