Category:Sarrusophone, Bass, Bb (ca.1875) Gautrot-Marquet, Paris (AM 1998.60.132)

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Quotation of engraves
Gautrot Marquet
breveté s.g.d.g. à Paris

G
M
501

References

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  • sarrusophone [1998.60.132]. Auckland Museum (AucklandMuseum.com).
    "​sarrusophone ",
    "​Object / Artefact › Applied Arts and Design ",
    "​Description:  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.     "    ,
    "​Place:  France ",
    "​Accession number:  1998.60.132 ",
    "​Accession date:  10 October 1998 ",
    "​Other Number:  206, 1998.60.132 ",
    "​Collection area:  Applied Arts and Design ",
    "​Item count:  1 ",
    "​Record richness:  ",
    "​Artefact ",
    "​Credit:  The Zillah Castle and Ronald Castle Collection of Musical Instruments, (206), collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1998.60.132 ",
    "​Collection:  Ronald Castle and Zillah Castle ",
    "​Production:  Gautrot Breveté (manufacturer)  / Gautrot-Marquet  / Paris, France, Europe  / 1875-1877 ",
    "​Signature/marks:  "500" (model number) ",
    "​Consists of:  0 - Whole › [brass]  / metal  / possibly originally brass covered with gold paint ",
    "​Dimensions:  0 - Whole length : 890mm  / (length 890 x width 255 x diameter 120 mm)  / 0 - Whole width : 255mm  / 0 - Whole diameter : 120mm ",
    "​Classification:  Chenhall Nomenclature (Nomenclature):  › 06 Tools & Equipment for Communication  › Musical T&E  › Musical Instruments  › Instrument, Brass ",
    "​Classification Documents:  Article: Hornbostel and Sachs (1914). Systematik der Musikinstrumente ['Systematik der Musikinstrumente' Zeitschrift fur Ethnologie]. Germany ",
    "​Record created:  27 January 1999 "

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