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Cornet, E-flat

Cornet, E-flat

Distributor: O. Pagani & Bro.
Date: 1920-1937 ca.
Place Made:Milan, Italy, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell: A. RAMPONE / Ditte Ruinite / B. CAZZANI & Co / [five-pointed star and lyre with laurel wreath] / PREMIATO STABILE / B. CAZZANI E C: / MILANO / ESPORTAZION[E] MONDIALE / ITALY / [five-pointed star] / O. PAGANI & BRO / NEW – YORK
MarkingsStamped on first valve bottom cap and inner cover plate: 61 / N
Stamped on third valve casing: 51 / N
DescriptionBrass body with German-silver valve parts. Single loop, main tuning slide at first bow.
French rim with iron wire insert.
Three mechanical-linkage rotary valves with three-point-wing device with pin stop and clock-spring return in narrow housing. Second valve without a slide.
Typical x-shaped braces.
DimensionsHeight: 340 mm
Bell diameter: 118 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesDavid Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 150-152.
Object number: 04384