Bass trombone

Pierre Colbert, 1593

Bass trombone van messing met één winding. Aan de dwarsverbinding van de schuif een greep voor de rechterhand. Rondom de beker is een krans gelegd, waarin tussen geometrische motieven is gegraveerd 'Pierre Colbert m'a faict a Reims 1593'. Stemming: G.

Artwork typebass trombone
Object numberBK-AM-61-1
Dimensionslength 132 cm x width 16 cm x height 17 cm
Physical characteristicsmessing

Identification

Title(s)
Bass trombone
Object type
Object number
BK-AM-61-1
Description
Bass trombone van messing met één winding. Aan de dwarsverbinding van de schuif een greep voor de rechterhand. Rondom de beker is een krans gelegd, waarin tussen geometrische motieven is gegraveerd 'Pierre Colbert m'a faict a Reims 1593'. Stemming: G.
Inscriptions / marks
inscription: ‘Pierre Colbert m'a faict a Reims 1593’

Creation

Creation
musical instrument maker: Pierre Colbert, Reims
Dating
1593
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Material and technique

Physical description
messing
Dimensions
length 132 cm x width 16 cm x height 17 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line
On loan from the City of Amsterdam
Copyright
Public domain

Documentation

- Anthony Cuthbert Baines; Renato Meucci, 'Gli ottoni', Torino: EDT, 1991, p. 89, 93, 96 afb. V/3
- L.G. Langwill, 'Musikinstrumenten-Sammlung des Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ausgestellt im Gemeente Museum, Den Haag 9. Oktober - 24. November 1952', Glareana: Nachrichten der Gesellschaft der Freunde alter Musikinstrumente 2, nr. 2 (1953), p. 1-3: 3
- Anthony Cuthbert Baines, 'Brass instruments: their history and development', London: Faber & Faber, 1980, p. 111, 113, 116, pl. V/3
- Hannes Vereecke, 'The Sixteenth-Century Trombone: Dimensions, Materials and Techniques', Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2016, p. 106
- 'Guide to the loan collection and list of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, paintings, and engravings exhibited in the gallery and lower rooms of the Albert Hall', London: W. Clowes and sons, 1885, p. 51
- Wolfgang Köhler, 'Die Blasinstrumente aus der Harmonie universelle des Marin Mersenne: Übersetzung und Kommentar des 'Livre cinquiesme des instruments à vent' aus dem Traité des instruments', Celle: Hermann Moeck, 1986, p. 293
- Trevort Herbert, 'The Trombone', New Haven, London: Yale University Press, 2006, p. 28, 65
- George B. Lane, 'The trombone in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance', Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1982, p. 81, 84 met afb.
- Jeremy Montagu, 'The World of Medieval and Renaissance Musical Instruments', Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press, 1976, p. 105, afb. 77
- Giovanni Paolo di Stefano, 'Music Parade: a new display at the Rijksmuseum', CIMCIM Bulletin (Apr., 2020), p. 30-33: 32-33

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