Clarinets

Eb Clarinet Grenadille Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 71A

Muller System, 13 Keys.  Manufactured by Jerome Thibouville-Lamy, Paris, France between 1850 and 1880

Eb Clarinet Grenadille Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 71B

Muller System, 13 Keys.  Manufactured in France, marked Henri Gunkel, Paris

On Loan to HMMF from J. Russell Podzilini, Janesville, WI

Eb Clarinet Grenadille Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 71C

Muller System, 12 Keys, 2 Rings.  Unmarked, probably manufactured in Europe

 On Loan to HMMF from the new Glarus Historical Society, New Glarus, WI

Eb Clarinet Boxwood Brass Keys, Horn

HMMF 71D

Simple System, 5 flat square brass Keys with leather.  Marked Gehring. Made in Leipzig between 1755 and 1811. Horn mounts. Marked on 3 joints 'Es', with 2 extra joints marked 'D'. Played by Jacob Esser to lead singing at St. Mary's church in Racine, WI

Donated to the Foundation by Mary and Robert Hinkston, Racine, WI

Bb Clarinet Grenadille Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 72A

Simple System, 13 Keys, Carved Thumb Rest.  Probably manufactured in Europe between 1840 and 1860. Original leather case.

Bb Clarinet Grenadille Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 72B

Muller System, 12 Keys, 2 Rings.  Manufactured by Vincenz Kohlert & Sons, Graslitz, Austria circa 1880. Original leather case.

 Donated to HMMF by Buleah Hoeft-Myers, Oak Creek, WI

Bb Clarinet Cocus Wood Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 72C

Muller System, 12 Keys, 2 Rings.  Stamped makers name and location unreadable, probably manufactured in Europe between 1860 and 1880

 Donated to HMMF by Terry Dobratz, Beloit, WI

Bb Clarinet Maple Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 72D

Muller System, 13 Keys.  Manufactured by Jerome Thibouville-Lamy, Paris, France circa 1870. Original box case.

 Funding for acquisition and restoration provided by the Earl and Eugenia Quirk Foundation, Watertown, WI

Bb Clarinet Grenadille Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 72E

Muller System, 12 Keys, 2 Rings.  Marked Mercier, Manufactured in France

 Donated to HMMF by Dan Seibel, Madison, WI

Bb Clarinet Cocus Wood Silver Keys, Rings

HMMF 72I

Muller System, 13 Keys, 2 Rings.  Manufactured by Jerome Thibouville Lamy, Paris, France probably 4th quarter 19th century. Marked "The Specialist". Original coffin case, mouthpiece and cap.

Donated to HMMF by Jim Kelly, Milwaukee, WI

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