Horns
Index of Instruments by Inventory Number
This is the list of the catalogued entries in the order of inventory number, a number determined solely by the order in which the instruments and paintings were examined. Each object listed has on it a round inventory sticker on which is written the number under which it is listed here. The number in parenthesis at the end of each entry is the catalog number, which is the order in which the instruments are presented in the checklist and the catalog.
The Eddy Collection is not yet on display or fully catalogued at Duke. Some of these instruments may not be part of the Eddy Collection at Duke.
A. Aerophones
- Lip-Vibrated Instruments
- Trumpets
(1) Valve Trumpets
1. Vega, Boston, serial #20367. (263)
2. Buescher, Elkhart, serial #141882. (264)
3. Charles E. George, Boston, serial #14266. (262)
4. Boston Musical Instrument Company, serial #25556. (261)
- Standard Band Instrument Co., Boston, serial #4903. (260)
(2) Slide Trumpet
1. Hawkes & Son, London, serial #14573. (265)
b. Trombones
1. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, tenor valve. (271)
2. C. G. Conn, Elkhart, and Worcester, serial #61436, tenor valve. (270)
3. Prentiss, Boston, tenor slide. (266)
4. Bottali, Milan, tenor valve. (269)
5. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, tenor slide. (267)
6. S. R. Leland, Worcester, Tenor slide. (268)
c. Horns
1. Anonymous (German?), natural. (272)
2. Boston Musical Instrument Company, rotary valves. (276)
3. Chr. Missenharter, New York, serial #8433, rotary valves. (275)
4. Anonymous, rotary valves. (273)
5. T. Anton Meindl, Luditz, rotary valves. (274)
d. Cornets
1. C. G. Conn, Elkhart, serial #156871. (301)
2. Wright, Gilmore & Co., Boston, side-action rotary valves. (279)
3. C. G. Conn, Elkhart, serial #173713. (302)
4. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, serial #8496. (285)
5. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, serial #12180. (295)
6. Boston Musical Instrument Company, serial #21939. (304)
7. Boston Musical Instrument Company, serial #18053. (303)
8. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, serial #9349. (290)
9. Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy, Paris, for Nordheimer, Toronto. (298)
10. S. R. Leland, Worcester, side-action rotary valves. (284)
11. C. G. Conn, Elkhart, serial #104308. (299)
12. J. Higham, Manchester, serial #18711. (307)
13. Couesnon & Cie., Paris, serial #16074. (296)
14. H. Lehnert, Philadelphia, serial #149 (?). (282)
15. J. W. Pepper & Son, Philadelphia, serial #55012. (291)
16. J. W. York and Sons, Grand Rapids, serial #38697. (306)
17. C. G. Conn, Elkhart, serial #120242. (300)
18. J. W. York & Sons, Grand Rapids, serial #36357. (305)
19. Buescher, Elkhart, serial #2608. (297)
20. G. Freemantle, Boston, top-action rotary valves. (280)
21. F. Besson, London, serial #54378. (286)
22. Hall & Quinby, Boston, side-action rotary valves. (281)
23. Standard Band Instrument Co., Boston, serial #705. (287)
25. Anonymous (Italian?), side-action rotary valves. (292)
26. Anonymous (Italian?), side-action rotary valves. (293)
27. Isaac Fiske, Worcester, top-action rotary valves. (283)
28. C. G. Conn, Elkhart and Worcester, serial #15621, silver plate. (289)
29. Boosey & Co., London, serial #68971. (294)
30. Standard Band Instrument Co., Boston, serial #764, silver plate. (288)
31. H. N. White Co., Cleveland, serial #194285, 1 Périnet valve, brass. (308)
32. Anonymous. (309)
33. Gisborne, Birmingham, Stölzel valves. (277)
34. Auguste Courtois ainé, Paris, serial #708, Stölzel valves. (278)
e. Slide Cornet
1. C. G. Conn, Elkhart, Ind., serial #187875. (310)
f. Alto Horns
1. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, E-flat upright. (311)
2. C. G. Conn, Elkhart and Worcester, serial #33160, E-flat solo. (312)
3. A. Heinel, Germany(?), rotary valves, E-flat upright. (313)
4. F. Busch, New York, E-flat upright. (314)
g. Mellophones
1. Quinby Brothers, Boston, rotary valves. (315)
2. Harry B. Jay Co., Chicago, serial #5367. (317)
3. Buescher, Elkhart, Ind., serial #167577. (316)
4. Elkhart Band Instrument Co., serial #113322. (318)
h. Tenor Horns
1. Gilmore & Co., Boston, rotary valves, B-flat upright. (319)
2. Hall & Quinby, Boston, rotary valves, B-flat upright. (320)
3. A. Rampone, Milan, rotary valves, B-flat upright. (321)
i. Euphoniums
1. Frank Holton, Chicago, #serial 39317 or #39654, double-bell E-flat alto and B-flat baritone. (322)
2. Slater & Martin, New York, rotary valves, B-flat upright. (323)
j. Baritone Horns
1. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, B-flat solo, side-action rotary valves, brass. (326)
2. Klemm & Brother, Philadelphia, B-flat upright, Berliner Pumpen valves. (324)
3. Anonymous, B-flat upright, Berliner Pumpen valves in arc. (325)
4. Stowassers Söhne, Graslitz, B-flat upright, mechanical rotary valves. (327)
5. Anonymous, B-flat upright, Berliner Pumpen valves. (328)
k. Bugles
1. Anonymous (English), 6 keys. (335)
2. Name illegible, London(?), 6 keys, ivory mouthpiece. (333)
3. Graves & Co., Winchester, N. H., 7 keys. (334)
4. Anonymous (American?), 10 keys. (336)
5. R. J. Ward & Sons, Liverpool, serial #60494, natural bugle, copper and brass. (330)
6. Anonymous (American), natural bugle, brass. (331)
7. G. Pelitti, Milan, 1 Périnet valve, brass. (339)
8. Klemm & Brother, Philadelphia, natural bugle. (329)
9. Moses Slater, New York, side-action rotary valves. (338)
10. Hiram H. Herrick, New York, 7 keys, copper and German silver. (332)
11. E. G. Wright, Boston, side-action rotary valves. (337)
l. Flügelhorns
1. D. Verdière, Tournai, 3 Périnet valves, brass. (340)
2. Salvation Army, London, serial #5547, silver plated. (341)
m. Serpents
1. Anonymous (English?), keyless. (342)
2. Christopher Monk, Farnham, Surrey, 2 keys, modern copy. (344)
3. Upright serpent (or Serpent Forveille?), anonymous, 1 key. (343)
n. Ophicleides
1. Gautrot, Paris, serial #238, 9 keys. (345)
2. Beaubœuf frères, Paris, 9 keys. (346)
o. Tubas
1. Thomas D. Paine, Woonsocket, RI, upright, rotary valves. (347)
2. Anonymous, upright, rotary valves. (351)
(3). [Now listed as 323 (euphonium 2)].
(4). [Now listed as 328 (baritone 5)].
(5). [Now listed as 327 (baritone 4)].
6. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, upright, rotary valves, good condition. (350)
7. Hall & Quinby, Boston, upright, rotary valves. (348)
8. John F. Stratton, New York, over-the-shoulder, rotary valves. (349)
9. Boston Musical Instrument Manufactory, upright E-flat, rotary valves, poor condition. (352)
p. Helicons
1. Hall & Quinby, Boston, rotary valves. (354)
2. Bottali, Milan, rotary valves. (356)
3. C. Ponadei, Foggia, rotary valves. (355)
4. A. Hilleron, Paris. (357)
5. Distin & Co., London, serial #23760. (353)
q. Parts of Lip-Vibrated Instruments
1. Sousaphone, bell, Carl Fischer, New York. (396)
2. Trumpet mouthpiece, Breton, Paris, crystal and sterling silver. (358)
3. Trumpet mouthpiece, Breton, Paris, crystal and sterling silver. (359)
4. Trumpet mouthpiece, Guilbaut/Couesnon, Paris, ivory and silver. (363)
5. Trumpet mouthpiece, Buffet Crampon, Paris, extended lip-rest. (365)
6. Trumpet mouthpiece, Guilbaut/Couesnon, Paris, leather and brass. (364)
7. Trombone bell and bell tube, Getzen, Elkhorn, WI. (381)
8. Sousaphone valve assembly, anonymous. (394)
9. Alto horn mouthpiece, anonymous. (386)
10. Alto horn mouthpiece, anonymous. (387)
11. Alto horn valve assembly, anonymous. (390)
12. Double French horn valve assembly, anonymous, 4 rotary valves. (384)
13. Tenor horn valve assembly, anonymous. (392)
14. Tuba valve assembly, Distin, London, serial #150 D4. (393)
15. Sousaphone valve assembly, anonymous, serial #86759. (395)
16. Trumpet mouthpiece, Conn, red glass and gold, serial #AI-412. (366)
17. Horn mouthpiece, Antoine Courtois, silver. (382)
18. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (372)
19. Alto horn mouthpiece, anonymous. (388)
20. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous, "Fitzall" model. (371)
21. Horn mouthpiece, anonymous. (383)
22. Trumpet mouthpiece, A. E. Mathey, Boston. (360)
23. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (373)
24. Cornet mouthpiece, All Star. (385)
25. Trumpet mouthpiece, Frank Holton & Co. (368)
26. Trumpet mouthpiece, A. E. Mathey, Boston, cut-away lip rest. (361)
27. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (374)
28. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (375)
29. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous, aluminum. (376)
30. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (377)
31. E-flat trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (378)
32. Tenor horn mouthpiece, Missenharter. (391)
33. Trumpet mouthpiece, Sordillo. (369)
34. Alto horn mouthpiece, anonymous. (389)
35. Trumpet mouthpiece, Ecko. (370)
36. Trumpet mouthpiece, Vega Company, Boston, cut-away lip rest. (362)
37. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (379)
38. Trumpet mouthpiece, anonymous. (380)
39. Trumpet mouthpiece, King. (367)