Music – Instruments – Wind
Patent
1982-02-18
1984-12-18
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Wind
84453, 248201, 248462, G10G 500
Patent
active
044884699
ABSTRACT:
A musical instrument holder (10) for use with a sheet music stand (20) is disclosed. The sheet music stand (20) has a ledge (22) for supporting sheet music. The holder (10) includes a first support member (11) having a first end (11a) and second end (11b) and a second support member (12) having a first end (12a) and second end (12b). A first holding device (14) is attached to the first end (11a) of the first support member (11) and a second holding device (15) is attached to the first end (12a) of the second support member (12). An elongate cross support member (13) has a first end (13a) connected to the second end (11b) of the first support member (11) and a second end (13b) connected to the second end (12b) of the second support member 12. The cross support member (13) is positioned on and supported by the ledge (22) of the sheet music stand (20). The support members (11) and (12) extend generally downward from the ledge (22). In a preferred embodiment, the second holding device (15) is a circular ring having a protective covering (16) and the first holding device (14) is a semicircular member having a protective covering (16). In another embodiment, means for releasably cooperatively connecting the second end of the support members to the ledge (22) of the sheet music stand (20) is provided. In still another embodiment, means for cooperatively connecting the support members to the sheet ledge (22), forming an integral part thereof, is provided.
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Demello Xavier J.
Pennington Deborah K.
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