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A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904
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1SINGLE REED INSTRUMENTS.
3958. Clarinet in C, Boxwood, with six brass keys.—Maker, Otten.
5959. Clarinet in C, Ebony.—Formerly the property of Sir William Sterndale Bennett, and used in the Band of 1st Life Guards during the Waterloo campaign.
7960. Clarinet in B flat, Boxwood, with thirteen silver keys, by Boosé. Exhibited at Hyde Park Exhibition, 1851.
9961. Corno-di-Basseto, or Basset Horn.—Formerly the property of Mr. Lazarus.
11INSTRUMENTS WITH CUP-SHAPED MOUTHPIECES.
13962. French Horn in E flat, by Distin.
15963. Serpent, Brass, with six finger-holes and two keys.
17964. Serpent, Wood, with twelve brass keys.
19965. Horn, Bass, Brass, with six finger-holes and four keys.
21966. Bugle, Copper, with six.
23967. Ophicleide, Tenor, in E flat, with eleven keys. Nickel-plated.
25968. Cornet in B flat.—Early French model.
27969. Cornet in B flat, with B flat shake-key.
29970. Cornet in B flat, with early pattern valves, by Sax.
31971. Flügel in B flat, with four rotary cylinders.
33972. Bombardon in E flat, with four early pattern piston valves, by Sax.
35973. Trumpets, pair of, Old German, by "Georg Lintner, in Augsburg," dated 1796.
37974. Trombone Slide, Old German, by "Anton Kerner, in Wien," dated 1770.
39SPECIAL CASE.
40(Messrs. RUDALL. CARTE & Co.)
42975. Fife.—Maker, Key. Used originally by the Swiss Military Bands, and for three or four centuries by British Army Bands.
44976. Recorder.—Flute-à-bec. 17th century.
46977. Flute, four keys.—Maker, Wafford.
48978. Flute, Boxwood.—Maker, Potter.
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