Five angels playing harp, trumpet, lute, positive organ, bombard (shawm) and two singers
Performer(s)
- musician with harp
- musician with trumpet
- musician with lute
- assistant with organ
- musician with organ
- musician with shawm
- singer with voice
- singer with voice
Performer information
Type: musician
Genre: angel
Posture: The harp-playing angel has a straight chest and his head slightly bent toward the coronation scene.
Instrument information
| Instrument : harp - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 322.21 ) |
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Facture: composed of multiple pieces
Number of strings: 9 Arrangement of strings: The low strings (4 biggest) are located towards the column, they are parallel between them. The high strings are towards the back, they are represented parallel between them but not with the low strings. Position of pegs: side End of pegs: round button-shaped Tuning key: no Playing position: A petto : The instrument is held against the chest of the angel musician, between his arms. Playing method: Strings plucked with the fingers of the right hand. Hand position: other Plectrum: no Column of harp: curved Console shape: indented Swan necked: no Placement of pegs: top |
Performer information
Type: musician
Genre: angel
Posture: The trumpet-playing angel stands upright, feet up and head and instrument down.
Instrument information
| Instrument : trumpet - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 423.12 ) |
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Body: coiled
Bore: cylindrical Bell: long Shape of bell: flared Playing method: fingers wrapped tightly around instrument Mouthpiece: indeterminate Slide: no Flag: no |
Performer information
Type: musician
Genre: angel
Posture: The lute-playing angel is standing with his head slightly turned toward the coronation scene.
Instrument information
| Instrument : lute - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 321.321 ) |
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Facture: composed of multiple pieces
Neck: set-in Number of rosettes soundholes: 1 Shape of rosettes soundholes: single opening Position of the rosettes soundholes: at center Tuning key: no Playing position: The angel musician is standing. He holds the lute horizontally against his belly (a petto). Playing method: Strings plucked by the fingers of the right hand. Hand position: near rosette Plectrum: no Sound box shape: pear-shaped Pegbox position: angled openwork Pegbox shape: pentagon Neck length: short |
Performer information
Type: assistant
Genre: angel
Posture: The organ blower is standing slightly inclined toward the organ, above the organ bellows. He is facing the organ player.
Character quality or function: Organ blower
Instrument information
| Instrument : organ - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 412.1-8 ) |
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Type of organ: positive
Bellows: yes Number of bellows: 1 Number of pipes: 8 x 2 = 16 Number of rows of pipes: 2 Playing mechanism: keyboard |
Performer information
Type: musician
Genre: angel
Posture: The positive organist angel is seated backwards. He is facing the organ blower.
Instrument information
| Instrument : organ - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 412.1-8 ) |
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Type of organ: positive
Bellows: yes Number of bellows: 1 Number of pipes: 8 x 2 = 16 Number of rows of pipes: 2 Playing mechanism: keyboard |
Performer information
Type: musician
Genre: angel
Posture: The trumpet angel is sitting cross-legged, with his chest slightly bent forward.
Instrument information
| Instrument : shawm - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: 422.1 ) |
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Body: straight
Bore: cylindrical Bell: long Shape of bell: flared Playing method: instrument carried in hands Material: metal |
Performer information
Type: singer
Genre: angel
Instrument information
| Instrument : voice - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: ) |
Performer information
Type: singer
Genre: angel
Instrument information
| Instrument : voice - (Hornbostel-Sachs system: ) |