Maker |
LEFÊVRE / André Thibouville (1886-1899) |
Dated/City |
c.1890 / Paris |
Key/Pitch (MHz) |
13 keys Bass Clarinet Clarinet in A |
Descriptions |
Boxwood, Ivory ferrules, Original stamped grenadilla wood mouthpiece, Six brass keys with cup key covers; springs attached to keys mounted on pillars. |
Full Marking |
” (five pointed star) / LEFÊVRE / A PARIS / (five pointed star) / BREVETÈS / FL (monogram )” : upper joint |
Additional Marking |
” (five pointed starts) / LEFÊVRE / A PARIS / (five pointed star)” ” : barrel, lower joint, bell |
Length |
630 mm. (without mouthpiece) |
Note: |
* earliest Bb mechanism on clarinet |