Piccolo trumpet, B-flat
Maker
Couesnon
Trade Name
Triebert
Distributor
Yamaha International Corporation
Date1975 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Model118
Serial No.42090
SignedStamped on bell: TRIEBERT / MODERNE / 42090 / MADE IN FRANCEMarkingsStamped on receiver ferrule: D and 1
Stamped on second valve casing: N
Stamped on valve casings and stems, respectively: 1, 2, 3
DescriptionBrass, polished and lacquered, mother-of-pearl finger buttons, straight, telescopic tuning slide at leadpipe with ligature screw, three Périnet valves (1, ½, 1½), bottom-sprung, alignment by one key on nickel-plated brass pistons, single water key at third valve slide, trigger with finger ring at third valve slide, windway 3-2-1.
Silver mouthpiece, stamped: VINCENT BACH 5B.
The firm of Triebert was first bought by Gautrot aîné in 1881, and then taken over by Couesnon in 1883. In the 1970s and 1980s, Couesnon & Cie. used "Triebert Moderne" as an export name.
DimensionsHeight: 410 mm
Tube length: 605 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, valve slides): 11.5 mm, 10 mm, 11.65 mm
Bore diameter (tuning slide, initial, minimum): 11.5 mm, 10.5 mm
Bell diameter: 99 mm
ProvenancePurchased in 1975 from an unknown music store, Lexington, Kentucky.
Credit LineJoe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Object number06778
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