Credit Line Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture September 1946 Object number 2008.16.1-.3 Restrictions & Rights No Known Copyright Restrictions Type musical instruments trumpets Medium brass Dimensions H x W: 5 3/4 x 21 7/8 x 4 3/4 in. The trumpet has a Henri Selmer Paris inscription near the bell and valve case, and "Louis Armstrong" is engraved on the leadpipe. The Concept TT trumpet also has Monel valves and sta Show More. 461' bore with a reverse, twin tube mouthpipe for a direct, centered sound with excellent response.
My horn's valves are numbered 4, 5, and 6.
#Paris selmer trumpet series#
Description A brass trumpet with mouthpiece and case. The Selmer Concept TT Series Bb Trumpet has a. Selmer Radial Bb trumpet S/N 54,9xx is marked 75 and B on the leadpipe and measures 0.464' One owner writes: Selmer produced horns in batches of 33, with valve numbers running consecutively 1-99.
This personally inscribed trumpet was made only for Armstrong and was not mass produced. Selmer agreed and presented him with this inscribed Selmer B-flat trumpet. We are not sure about the model, however according to the serial. Its expertise in this very specialized field of baroque trumpets is clearly. In February 1946, Armstrong’s manager and close friend, Joe Glaser, wrote to Selmer Instrument Company and asked for a new trumpet custom-made for Armstrong’s use. DR TOOT Brass & Woodwind Specialist present a vintage Henri Selmer Paris Bb Trumpet (1951). Selmer Paris is at the origin of the revival of the trumpets known as baroque. Even though he believed you could play a trumpet for a long time, he had the habit of playing his trumpets for approximately five years before he passed it on as a gift to a friend or colleague. Early 1960s Selmer Paris K Modified 24B 'X' Model B flat trumpet with complete original kit including original zippered leather hardshell case, Selmer Paris Lyre and Bach Corp era 7C (originally packaged with this horn as it has an american style shank receiver). Armstrong had been playing an earlier version of a Selmer trumpet since 1932. Selmer 59BLF Series Bb/A Piccolo Trumpets are an excellent choice for players who need an instrument with a focused sound and excellent upper-register. Object Details Created by Henri Selmer Paris, French, founded 1885 Vincent Bach Corporation, American, founded 1918 Owned by Louis Armstrong, American, 1901 - 1971 Caption This 1946 Henri Selmer B-flat custom-made and inscribed trumpet belonged to Louis Armstrong. Under Secretary for Science and Research 44-02 Clarinet, Cornet, Trumpet - Treble Clef Bb - Melody / Alto 44-03.Under Secretary for Museums and Culture Golden Selmer New Hip Hop T-Shirt 100 Cotton Tshirts T Shirts Men Tee Tops Paris Saxophone Trumpet Blues Music Clarinet Jazz.Assistant Secretary for Communications and External Affairs.Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, African Art.
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