B flat Tenors

Over-the-shoulder B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 41A

Top-mounted American rotary valves, String action.   Manufactured in Germany; Imported by J. Bauer & Co. New York, NY circa 1860

Over-the-shoulder B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 41B

Top-mounted Berliner Pumpen piston valves; Original coffin case.  Manufactured in Europe: Imported and Distributed by J. Howard Foote New York, NY
Donated to HMMF by Ward Brodt Music Company, Madison, WI

Over-the-shoulder B flat Tenor Brass

HMMF 41D

Top-mounted American rotary valves, String action.   Probably manufactured in the United States between 1860 and 1870

Over-the-shoulder B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim HMMF 41E
Top-mounted American rotary valves, Mechanical action.  Manufactured by Klemm & Brothers, Philadelphia, PA circa 1860.
On Loan to HMMF from Joyce Seeger and Family, San Bernardino, CA

Over-the-shoulder B flat Tenor German Silver

HMMF 41F

Top-mounted Allen rotary valves, string action.   Manufactured by D. C. Hall, Boston, Massachusetts. Original coffin case and mouthpiece.
Funding for aquisition and restoration by a private foundation, Wausau, WI
Permanently maintained in the HMMF Instrument Collection as a memorial to Lawrence Hoyt

Bell-front B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 42F

Side-mounted equilateral Berliner Pumpen piston valves.  Manufactured by August Heiser, Potsdam, Germany circa 1850
On Loan to HMMF from Melvin Reif, Graytown, OH

Bell-front Trombone Brass

HMMF 42J

Tenor trombone. Leaf spring water key. Original mouthpiece. Owned by Christopher Bach of Milwaukee; a prominant local musician, teacher, and composer. Manufactured by Hall & Quinby, Boston, Massachusetts circa 1869.
Donated to HMMF by Paul Haugen, Milwaukee, WI

Bell-front Bass Trombone in G Brass

HMMF 42M

Unmarked Brass Bass Trombone in G.  Probably manufactured in Europe between 1840 and 1880. Wooden handled iron slide extension rod. Original lined coffin case.
Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI

Bell-up B flat Tenor German Silver HMMF 43A
American rotary valves, String action modified to Mechanical action, Mounted mid-horn.  Manufactured by Horst W. Moenig Co., New York, NY circa 1860

Bell-up B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 43B

Front Mounted, Inverted American rotary valves, String action.  Manufactured by Gilmore & Co., Boston, MA, 1866

Bell-up B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 43C

Berliner Pumpen piston valves Mounted mid-horn.   Probably manufactured in Europe  between 1840 and 1860

Bell-up B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 43E

American rotary valves, String action, Mounted mid-horn.  Manufactured by Klemm & Brothers, Philadelphia, PA circa 1860

Bell-up B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 43F

Berliner Pumpen piston valves (offset) Mounted mid-horn.  Probably manufactured in the United States between 1870 and 1880
Donated to the Foundation by Len Jareczek, Chicago, IL
Available to HMMF from Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Pierce, Jr., Fort Atkinson, WI

Bell-up B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 43G

Slant mounted Perinet piston valves.  Manufactured by Arsene Zoe Le Compte & Co., Paris, France, Distributed by Lyon & Healy, Chicago, IL
On Loan to HMMF from Thomas Moth, Pecatonica, IL

Bell-up B flat Tenor German Silver

HMMF 43H

Side-mounted American rotary valves, String action.   Manufactured by Quinby Brothers, Boston, MA
On Loan to HMMF from Thomas Moth, Pecatonica, IL

Bell-up B flat Tenor Brass /w Silver Trim

HMMF 43J

Top-mounted American rotary valves, String action.   Probably manufactured in the United States between 1860 and 1870

Bell-up B flat Tenor Brass

HMMF 43M

Top-mounted Berliner Pumpen valves.   Probably manufactured in Europe early 1860's. Played in the band of the 7th Massachusetts Infantry.
Donated to the Foundation by Fred Benkovic, Brookfield, WI

Circular(helicon) B flat Tenor Brass

HMMF 44B

French Perinet valves with elliptical ports, Valves three different lengths.  Manufactured by A. Z. Le Compte & Co. , Paris, France circa 1860; Distributed by Peter Grossman, Hamilton, Canada

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