Instrumententyp: Chalumeau Mittel: Mahagoni, gedrechselt, mit Presshülsen.
Zusammenfassung
Replica, crudely made, pitch unknown. DCM ledger: "Copy of Chalumeau after one possessed by Canon Galpin."
Instrument type: Chalumeau
Medium: Mahogany, turned, with ferrules.; 25.8 cm.
Key Holes System: 1/7 holes (8-holed, with duplicate lower little fingerhole on either side.)
Mark Maximum: No mark.
Condition: Crack, mouthpiece, old repair with wire.
Provenance: Harold Reeves, London, 3 Nov. 1922. Formerly in the collection of Dr. Thomas Lea Southgate, London.
The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contains nearly 1,700 flutes and other wind instruments, statuary, iconography, books, music, trade catalogs, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute. It includes both Western and non-Western examples of flutes from around the world, with at least 460 European and American instrument makers represented. Items in the collection date from the 16th to the 20th century.