Bass trombone, B-flat, low pitch
Maker
C. G. Conn
Date1911 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelNew Invention
Serial No.119053
SignedEngraved on bell: MADE BY / C. G. CONN / ELKHART / -IND.-MarkingsBall on bell joint, bottom right hand slide tube: Low Pitch
Water key, bottom slide tubes: 119053
On top slide tubes: 1
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated inner slides and nickel-silver stockings. Silver-plated finish.
DimensionsBell diameter: 8 in (203 mm)
Primary bore: 0.540-0.575 in (13.7-14.6 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 188, plate 189.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02879
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