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Trumpet, B-flat
Maker: Rampone & Cazzani
Distributor: O. Pagani & Bro.
Date: 1930 ca.
Place Made:Milan, Italy, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell: A RAMPONE / Ditte Riunite / B. CAZZANI & CO / [five-pointed star] / [lyre with laurel around bottom] / PREMIATO STABILE / B. CAZZANI E C: / MILANO / ESPORTAZIONE MONDIALE / ITALY / [five-pointed star] / O. PAGANI & BRO / NEW – YORK
MarkingsStamped on valve mount: 18
DescriptionThe firm "Ditte Riunite A. Rampone and B. Cazzani & Co." was formed in 1920 following the death of Giovan Battista Cazzani, and florished untl the death of Egidio Rampone (Agostino Rampone's son) in 1937, after which it was in decline.
The X-shaped braces are typical for this firm.
Brass, lacquered. Three rotaray valves with metal linkages.
The X-shaped braces are typical for this firm.
Brass, lacquered. Three rotaray valves with metal linkages.
DimensionsHeight: 460 mm (18-1/8 in)
Bell diameter: 133 mm (5-1/4 in)
Bell diameter: 133 mm (5-1/4 in)
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. 160-161.
Object number: 04397