BTNRP ยท MS100466

Ophicleide

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Description

Ophicleide made entirely of brass in a U-shaped conical tube with flared upright bell. Eleven flat, round-cover keys mounted in posts with rods, affixed to oval plates. Detachable crook with ligature screw. Ivory mouthpiece. This instrument is part of the Albert C. Spencer collection.

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