Mellophone, E-flat
Distributor
Waldorf
Date1920-1940 ca.
Place MadeGermany, Europe
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: WALDORFMarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 31 32 33
DescriptionBrass; with lacquered finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 280 mm
Bell diameter: 260 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.5 mm (0.455 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 346-347.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01957
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