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Summary
Sarrusophone
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| Artist |
Gautrot-Marquet; Gautrot, P |
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| Title |
Sarrusophone |
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| Object type | Classification: NM3.10109 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Sarrusophone, bass in B flat, metal, probably originally brass painted gold, keyed and stopped double reed instrument designed to replace oboes and bassoons in military bands 1 bass sarrusophone in Bb Gautrot-Marquet, Paris, France, circa 1875 brass, overall length 890 mm engraved ‘Gautrot-Marquet - breveté s.g.d.g. à Paris - GM - 501’ 1998.60.132 Castle 206 (presented Crump) The sarrusophone family was invented in 1856 by the French bandmaster Sarrus, as a louder replacement of oboes and bassoons in the wind band. They had a conical bore and used a double reed. The family was parallel to the saxophones in pitch ranging form a straight soprano in B flat through to a contrabass in E flat. The main surviving instruments are the bass and contrabass models. |
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| Date | 20 Oct 1998; 1875-1877; 10 Oct 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
length: 890mm |
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| Accession number |
1998.60.132 |
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| Place of creation | Paris | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | The Zillah Castle and Ronald Castle Collection of Musical Instruments, (206), collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1998.60.132 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Photo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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