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Clarinet BI-591
Zbirka: Buzet Heritage Museum
Lignatone
1.pol./1a meta'/1st half 20.st./sec/c , CzechoslovakiaWood, Metal, Craftsmanship
L (length)=407 mm
B♭ Clarinete made in Czechoslovakia. The mouth piece of the instrument is missing.
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Clarinet BI-592
Zbirka: Buzet Heritage Museum
Anonymous
oko/cca 1900Wood, Metal, Hand made, Craftsmanship
L (length)=458 mm
Old type of clarinet with three keys (18th-19th cent.). It is made of common box or boxwood (Buxus sempervirens). It is known as "the yellow clarinet". The mouth piece of the instrument is missing.
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Tambourine CMT inv. 902
Zbirka: Museo Teatrale Carlo Schmidl, TriesteAntonio Leonardelli
oko/cca 1960. , GaližanaWood, Skin, Metal, Nails, Hand made
Ø (diameter)=350; D (depth)'=105
Simbolo is a type of tambourine that is used in the town of Galižana. It is made of two hoops, the outer and the inner. On the inside part there is a metallic bar. On the bar, there are two bells, metallic rings (6) and small metallic plates (17). On the tambourine there is also a handle. It is white coloured on the outside and yellow from inside.
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Small double bass and bow CMT inv.1130
Zbirka: Museo Teatrale Carlo Schmidl, TriesteAntonio Raunizza
1886Wood, Metal, Hand made
L (lunghezza)=1350 mm; l (larghezza corpo: inferiore; superiore; in mezzo)=480 mm; 380 mm; 260 mm; L archetto=480 mm
Instrument in the form of a violoncello. There are two screws on which two strings from gut are attached, and originally, the instrument was created as a three strings. The instrument has no soul post, but this function is taken by the left foot of the bridge which goes through the square opening on the soundboard to the bottom. The bass has the end pin with a nail that serves to fix the instrument to the floor. The wooden bow is handmade.
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Small double bass and bow E-844
Zbirka: Buzet Heritage Museum
Petohlep Adreja
, Podrebar (Buzet)Hand made
L (length)=1400 mm; l (body width)=500 mm; L (bow)=780 mm
Instrument in the form of a violoncello. There are two screws on which two strings from gut are attached. The instrument has no soul post, but this function is taken by the left foot of the bridge which goes through the square opening on the soundboard to the bottom.
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Trompet E-848
Zbirka: Buzet Heritage Museum
Anonymous
Brass sheet, Factory production
L (length)=426 mm
A trumpet from the beginning of 20th century; the mouth piece is missing.
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Clarinet E-850
Zbirka: Buzet Heritage Museum
Anonymous
Metal, Craftsmanship
A transitory type of clarinet (19th cent.). It was made in today's Czech Republic. The instrument was utilized within the Buzet Association of Music, which donated the instrument to the museum.
L (length)=467 mm
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Horn pipes EMI-1924
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of Istria -
Horn pipes EMI-1925
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of Istria
Antun Kosić
, Kosići (Žminj)Animal horn, Hand made
L (length) = 200 mm; Ø (diameter) = 60 mm
The pipes are made of an ox horn. There are two finger-holes. According to old inventory cards, a pirouette which is missing the double reed was inserted on the upper part of the instrument.
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Diatonic accordion EMI-2258
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of IstriaAnonymous
oko/cca 1920.Wood, Leather, Metal, Cardboard, Canvas, Nacre, Craftsmanship
L (length)=280 mm; H (hight)=280 mm; W (width)=170 mm
Diatonic accordion with 12 basses in the key of F / B-flat, localy known as " armonika trieština". The corpus is made of wood. It has 25 mother of pearl buttons, while those for basses are metal. The instrument is painted with colourful floral motifs. It was restored in recent times. The stamp of the maker is not readable, and as a place of origin the same seal mentions "Sušak-Fiume". Its newer brown belt is made of leather.
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Horn pipes EMI-2340
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of Istria
oko/intorno/about 1930.Cane, Animal horn, Hand made
L (length) = 175 mm; Ø (diameter) = 70 mm
Labial pipes made of bovine horn. On the upper side of the horn a labial handmade mouthpiece is inserted. The instrument has no holes, so it produces basicaly only a single note. Opening and closing the lower opening by hand increases or decreases the air chamber. This enables the production of different tones.
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Bark pipes EMI-2341
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of Istria
oko/cca 1960.Bark, Hand made
L (length)=270 mm; Ø (diameter)=30 mm
The instrument is made of spirally wound fresh bark of a tree. A flattened double-reed also made of bark is inserted at the top of the pipe (its narrow part). The reed is missing.
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Bark pipes EMI-2342
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of Istria
oko/cca 1960.Bark, Hand made
L (length)=250 mm; Ø (diameter)=40 mm
The instrument is made of spirally wound fresh bark of a tree. A flattened double-reed also made of bark is inserted at the top of the pipe (its narrow part). The reed is missing.
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Ratchet EMI-2424
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of Istria
Rahman Velagić
1974. , ŠušnjevicaWood, Nails, Hand made
L (length)=150 mm; W (width)=115 mm; handle=180 mm
The wooden ratchet is made by a gear shaft and two slats fixed in a rectangular box. Two wooden blades (one is missing) slide on the toothed wheel. The instrument was used on Good Friday in churches.
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Ratchet EMI-2623
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of Istria
Anđelo Žiković
1935. , Anžići, TinjanWood, Nails, Hand made
L (length)=260 mm; W (width)=160 mm; handle=183 mm
The wooden ratchet is made by a gear shaft and two slats fixed in a rectangular box. Two wooden blades slide on the toothed wheel. The instrument was used on Good Friday in churches.
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Clarinet EMI-4682
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of IstriaDesiderio Gržinić
oko/cca 1910.Wood, Metal, Bamboo, Hand made, Craftsmanship
L (length)=500 mm; Ø (diameter) =68 mm
E-flat clarinet. This clarinet was understood to be diatonic so the keys that the player did not use were blocked. The cover for the mouthpiece is hand made from bamboo; it’s cracked and reinforced with wire.
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Small double bass and bow EMI-4683
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of IstriaCarlo Gržinić
prije/prima del/before 1900.Wood, Metal,
L (length)=1400 mm; W (body width: inferior; superior; middle)=521 mm; 420 mm; 270 mm; thick.=180-200 mm; L bow=540 mm
Instrument in the form of a violoncello. There are two screws on which two strings from gut are attached, and originally, the instrument was created as a three strings. The instrument has no soul post, but this function is taken by the left foot of the bridge which goes through the square opening on the soundboard to the bottom.
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Fiddle and bow EMI-4684
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of IstriaManufaktura Carlo Schmidl
poč./inizio/beg. 20.st./sec/c. , TriesteWood, Metal, Hand made, Craftsmanship
L (length)=590 mm; W (body width: inferior; superior; middle)=195 mm; 160 mm; 110 mm; thick.=38 mm; L bow=700 mm
Standard fiddle made with some particular features: the neck is attached to the body of the violin under an angle smaller than usual, and it was also subsequently attached to the body by two pins. Also, the handle is minimally curved. Within the instrument the soul post is missing. The top plate of the instrument is cracked in places. The fiddle was later badly painted with improper varnish.
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Euphonium (Bombardin) EMI-5151
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of IstriaTvornica muzičkih instrumenata "Bela Trupel"
poč./inizio/beg. 20.st./sec/c. , Novi SadBrass sheet, Factory production
L (length)=760 mm; W (width)=200 mm; Ø (diameter)=240 mm
Tin wind instrument that was used in brass orchestras, but it is not known exactly where. It is dented in many places, and the instrument lacks the mouthpiece. On the tube there is a brass application with the name of the manufacturer. The instrument is locally known as bombardin.
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Tamburica cindra EMI-5153
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum of IstriaJosip Grbac
1995. , LanišćeWood, Metal, Hand made
L (length) = 760 mm; W (width) =165 mm
Tamburica with two strings. It has 12 frets. The soundboard, the top plate covering the resonance box, is glued and fastened on the same box with 11 nails. It has 7 sound holes of which the central one is of larger diameter. The instrument has two metal machineheads. The initials of the maker - JGF (Josip Grbac), the place and time of manufacture are engraved on the side of the box.
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Tambourine EMZ-2765
Zbirka: Ethnographic Museum, ZagrebNepoznat
oko/cca 1920.Wood, Skin, Hand made
d (diameter)=23 cm
The tambourine is made of one hoop of the old sieve. The skin is probably of a sheep. The hoop is connected with small nails and wire. It is slightly damaged. The skin is tied to the hoop with a rope. The hair of the skin was not completely removed. The tambourine was used primary for playing on occasions of celebrations and later for mushrooms hunting. On the inventory tag it is written: „Sv. Antun, Medveja, Istra Marija Domac, 1923“.
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Tamburica cindra K-1008
Zbirka: Buzet Heritage Museum
Miro Šverko
oko/cca 2000. , LanišćeWood, Hand made
L (length)=800 mm
Tamburica with two strings. It has 12 frets. The soundboard, the top plate covering the resonance box, has 5 sound holes of which the central one is of larger diameter. The instrument has two wooden machine heads. The name of the maker - Miro Šverko - is engraved on the side of the box.
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Diatonic accordion Narodni Muzej Labin
Zbirka: Labin Town Museum
Anonymous
poč./inizio/beg. 20. st./sec/c.Wood, Skin, Metal, Cardboard, Canvas, Hand made, Craftsmanship
L (lenght)=270; H (hight)=303; W (width)=170
The corpus of bandoneon is made of wood. It has ten buttons, two basses and two registers. A metallic vent-hole is placed on the right side. Bellows are made of cardboard, covered by reddish textile and metallic angles. There is one label with a text that is impossible to read, might be the name of the producer ("D ? u r ?)". The corpus is decorated with floral motifs.
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Ratchet Narodni Muzej Labin
Zbirka: Labin Town MuseumAnonymous
oko 1960.Wood, Hand made
L (length)=217 mm; W (width)=53 mm; handle=118 mm
The wooden ratchet is made by a gear shaft fixed in a rectangular box. Two wooden blade slides on the toothed part. The instrument was used on Good Friday in churches. There are capital letters "HS" carved manually.
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Bandoneon ZMP-1839
Zbirka: The Museum of the Poreč TerritoryHerman Kunze; Musikinstruments
poč./inizio/beg. 20. st./sec/c. , Leipzig, GermanyWood, Skin, Bone, Leather, Metal, Cardboard, Canvas, Hand made
L (length)=340 mm; H (hight)=217 mm; W (width)=217 mm
The corpus of bandoneon is made of wood. It has 30 buttons on the right and 22 on the left side. The buttons are made of bones. A metallic vent-hole is placed on the right side. Bellows are made of cardboard, covered by bluish textile. There are two metallic labels on the instrument: first one belongs to the producer of the instrument and the other is probably from the seller. Side parts are decorated with carved lyres on the wooden case. There is also a metallic ornamental plate decorating the instrument.
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Tamburica cindra ZMP-947
Zbirka: The Museum of the Poreč Territory
Anonymous
1870.Wood, Hand made
L (length) = 680 mm; W (width) =136 mm
Tamburica with two strings. It has eleven frets. The soundboard, the top plate covering the resonance box, is glued and fastened on the same box with 22 nails. There is a central sound hole in the middle of it. The instrument has two wooden machineheads. On the back side of the box it is written "Brest pod Učkom iz g. 1870". Probably, the writing indicates the place and time of the production of the instrument. The text has been probably written after the instrument was collected for museum's collection.
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Lijerica (lyra) ZMP-948
Zbirka: The Museum of the Poreč Territory
Anonymous
19.-20. st./sec/cent.L (length) = 520 mm; W (width) =155 mm
The instrument is made with two parts of wood, which is unusual, as the instrument is normally made with just one piece of wood. The suondboard, the top plate covering the resonance box, has two semicircular sound holes. There is a drawing of a Bedouin with a giraffe on it. The bridge, tuning pegs and strings are missing. On the neck there is a small rectangular mirror. The head is wide and it is decorated with curved carvings, with stylized snakes and another small mirror. The central ornament looks like a wind rose. During the making process of the instrument, a small hole was made on the back of the instrument, to check the thickness of the instrument.
