Flugelhorn, B-flat
Maker
Fritz Mallach
Date1915 ca.
Place MadeKaiserslautern, Germany, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on bell: F. MALLACH / KAISERSLAUTERNMarkingsStamped on back of metal valve linkage: 2
DescriptionSingle loop brass body with German-silver fittings; U-shaped first bow
Telescopic main tuning slide at leadpipe with wing screw adjustment
Undecorated German-silver garland
Saxon rim with iron wire insert
Tab seam at bell
Three mechanical-linkage rotary valves (whole tone, semione, minor third) with three-point-wing device and pin stop, clock-spring return mechanism with ratchet and pawl and gear mechanism
DimensionsHeight (without mouthpiece): 393 mm
Bell diameter: 155 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.5 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04614
On View
Not on view
1750 ca.
