Clarinet, B-flat
Maker
Buffet-Crampon & Cie
Date1900-1905 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
ModelNo. 7* with additional key
Serial No.808S
SignedStamped on barrel, top joint, and bell: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (monogram)MarkingsStamped under the right hand little finger f/c'' key: A
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 14 touchpieces, 2 rings; grenadilla body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; no rollers for little finger keys; has patent C-sharp.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Overall length (from tip of barrel to bottom of bell): 600.0 mm
Barrel: 67.9 mm
Upper joint: 186.0 mm
Bottom joint: 238.0 mm
Bell: 108.4 mm
Bore at top of top joint: 14.7 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 14.7 mm
Bore at bottom of bottom joint: 22.2 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04250
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