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Fife in C [B-flat]
Vernacular Name
- Trommelflöte in H
ALTERNATE NAME(S)
- Flute in B-flat
Maker
Julius Lüdemann
Date1877-1950 ca.
Place MadeCologne, Germany, Europe
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: LÜDEMANN-KÖLNMarkingsStamped on back, just below turned wood ring: H
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules and endcap. Conical bore, German style. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure and fingerholes of varying size. Integral raised 7th fingerhole. Oblong embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 385mm
Acoustical length: 300mm
Maximum swell diameter: 24.4mm
Bottom bore: 8mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/julius-ludemann/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15169
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